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WTF Fun Fact – Chuck E. Cheese vs. Showbiz Pizza

August 1, 2020

After years of competition between Chuck E. Cheese and Showbiz Pizza Place, Chuck E. Cheese went bankrupt in 1984 and was bought by Showbiz Pizza. Showbiz Pizza then proceeded to rebrand all their locations as Chuck E. Cheese. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ShowBiz_Pizza_Place#ShowBiz_Pizza_Time,_Inc.

the recently bankrupted city of detroit

June 4, 2019May 4, 2019

The recently bankrupted city of Detroit temporarily stopped printing death certificates in 2013 because it ran out of the specially embossed paper and the supplier wouldn’t take credit anymore.

– WTF Fun Facts

Source: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/09/05/detroit-death-certificates-paper-ran-out_n_3873008.html

most retired nfl players go bankrupt

January 1, 2015

Most retired NFL players go bankrupt – WTF fun facts