{"id":17934,"date":"2012-06-21T14:00:25","date_gmt":"2012-06-21T18:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/?p=17934"},"modified":"2012-06-21T14:00:25","modified_gmt":"2012-06-21T18:00:25","slug":"the-story-of-five-guys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2012\/06\/the-story-of-five-guys\/","title":{"rendered":"The story of FIVE GUYS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wfyurasko\/4915257143\/\" title=\"FIVE GUYS cheeseburger and fries in my cube at work by wfyurasko, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4074\/4915257143_961b3bfc37.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"FIVE GUYS cheeseburger and fries in my cube at work\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.inc.com\/magazine\/20100401\/jerry-murrell-five-guys-burgers-and-fries.html\">How I Did It: Jerry Murrell, Five Guys Burgers and Fries<\/a> &#8211; <em>Inc.<\/em><br \/>\nThe founder of FIVE GUYS, Jerry Murrell explains how and why he and his sons built the Northern Virginia-based hamburger chain. 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