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Title: Why Is 7-Eleven Called 7-Eleven?

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Description: An ad agency named the chain after its store hours, but the hours didn’t last.

Open Graph Description: An ad agency named the chain after its store hours, but the hours didn’t last.

X Description: An ad agency named the chain after its store hours, but the hours didn’t last.

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