Inside the rise and fall of Hooters: How the sports bar with scantily-clad servers became a surprise success before being engulfed in scandal and closing 40 failing restaurants
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Here, FEMAIL looks back at the history of Hooters, its famous waitresses and which rival restaurants have edged the iconic eatery out of the zeitgeist.