The incredible story of how Chick-fil-A took over fast food

Chick-fil-A has come a long way since the first location opened in 1967.

The chicken chain has exploded in the last couple of years, as it expands across the US with some of the best fried-chicken sandwiches in the country. But as Chick-fil-A gets bigger, there are some facts that would be major surprises to many customers.

Here are some of the most unbelievable things that have happened in Chick-fil-A's 49-year history.