It’s funny how one gets used to seeing a given franchise so often they figure it’s national. In California, for instance, In-N-Out Burgers are everywhere, but in most of the U.S., no one would have ever heard of it.
![](https://slopeofhope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/inn-640x466.png)
There are plenty of examples like this. Most of you will recognize your own local favorite below (for the record, I’ve never seen a Zaxby’s or Culver’s in my entire life).
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![](https://slopeofhope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/chick-640x474.png)
![](https://slopeofhope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/cv-640x469.png)
![](https://slopeofhope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/dn-640x477.png)
![](https://slopeofhope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/what.png)