
04-02-2005, 09:05 AM
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Transitions — Frank Perdue
Frank Perdue, who gained fame and a tidy fortune raising chickens for dinner tables, died on Thursday aged 84.
He was an icon here in Maryland, immortalized with one of advertising’s more memorable lines, “It takes a tough man to make a tender chicken”.
His chickens were sold up and down America’s Eastern Seaboard.
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