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November 9, 1801 was an important day in the history of dairy products and fictional corporate representatives. What started it all was that Gail Borden II was born. He was named after his father, but somewhat unusual names seemed to run in the family; his mother’s given name was Philadelphia. The family moved to Kentucky when young Gail was about 13, w…

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