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  2. Edsel Ford Fong - Wikipedia

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    Edsel Ford Fung (often spelled Fong) (May 6, 1927 – April 24, 1984) was an American restaurant server from San Francisco, California. [1] He was called the "world's rudest, worst, most insulting waiter " and worked at the Sam Wo Chinese restaurant .

  3. Sam Wo - Wikipedia

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    Sam Wo gained notoriety in the 1960’s for being the employer of Edsel Ford Fung, who was known locally as the "world's rudest waiter". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The restaurant was closed in 2012 due to safety concerns, and reopened in 2015 on nearby Clay Street.

  4. Portal : San Francisco Bay Area/Did you know/Archive

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    Edsel with "abused" customers in 1982.... that hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant Sam Wo had the world's rudest waiter (pictured) and was closed in 2012 for rat feces after 100 years of operating in San Francisco's Chinatown?... that California governor Henry Gage publicly denied there was a San Francisco plague of 1900–1904?

  5. Iconic Restaurants Across America That Are in Danger of Dying

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    Sam Wo Restaurant. San Francisco . Sam Wo Restaurant, a 116-year-old Chinese Restaurant in the Bay Area, will close if a buyer isn’t secured before co-owner and chef David Jitong Ho retires from ...

  6. Sutter Cinema - Wikipedia

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    The Sutter Cinema was located on Sutter Street in downtown San Francisco, just off of fashionable Union Square and a few blocks from Chinatown.It was a walk-up, on the second floor 363 Sutter, occupying the space that had previously been one of America's premiere Chinese-owned night clubs, Charlie Low's Forbidden City, [1] which featured dancer Coby Yee.

  7. A look back in the Free Press archives to 1957 when Ford introduced the Edsel to fanfare. Carbuyers weren't impressed. Free Press Flashback: In 1957, Ford Motor’s new Edsel model was filled with ...

  8. Herb Caen - Wikipedia

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    SOME WOE around Sam Wo, the skinny three-story restaurant on Washington near Grant. Waiter (and one-time part owner) Edsel Ford Fung, who became famous for berating and insulting the customers, all with tongue in cheek, died Tuesday at age 55, and the skinny old eating place is in mourning. The wondrously named and actually quite charming Edsel ...

  9. This Day In Market History: The Edsel, Ford's Biggest Flop - AOL

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    Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day 61 years ago, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F ) unveiled the Edsel. Where ...