Florenceville-Bristol, every mention
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Harrison McCain: The Potato Farmer who Went Big
- ▶ 0:10 Shane Parrish There's a sign when you drive into Florenceville, it reads Florenceville, French fry capital of the world. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:05 Shane Parrish They made his business in Florenceville possible. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:07 Shane Parrish They started by shipping products from Florenceville.
- ▶ 23:57 Shane Parrish In 1968, they started shipping fries from Florenceville following the same sequence that had worked in Britain and Europe.
- ▶ 27:20 Shane Parrish Both were within driving distance of Florenceville. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:22 Shane Parrish So Harrison brought a group of Oraida managers to Florenceville and walked them through the operation, told them about the company and where it was going.
- ▶ 34:16 Shane Parrish Harrison McCain lived by the rules of the market, except when it came to a small town of Florenceville. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:53 Shane Parrish After his death, a journalist observed that as long as Harrison lived in Florenceville, the company's soul lived there too.
- ▶ 38:17 Shane Parrish And if you drive through Florenceville, New Brunswick, you'll still see the sign that says Florenceville, French fry capital of the world. 2 times in the scene
How John Bragg Built 3 Empires From a Small Town [Outliers]
- ▶ 11:14 Shane Parrish They had built a French fire empire from tiny Florenceville, New Brunswick.