Hush Puppies

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Hush Puppies

brand of footwear

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…were the inspiration for the Hush Puppies brand of shoes, introduced in 1958. According to company lore, a sales manager traveling in the southeastern U.S. named the brand after a food popular in that region’s cuisine: hush puppies, which are deep-fried balls of cornmeal batter. The treat was supposedly given…
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…were the inspiration for the Hush Puppies brand of shoes, introduced in 1958. According to company lore, a sales manager traveling in the southeastern U.S. named the brand after a food popular in that region’s cuisine: hush puppies, which are deep-fried balls of cornmeal batter. The treat was supposedly given…
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