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41: Barefoot job applications

Lateral with Tom Scott

CHAPTER

The Importance of Teamwork

Each of our guests has brought a question with them and I am assured that despite all being friends of the same podcast, they do not know each other's questions. So we will start with our, what have you got for us? Okay, so thank you to Cooper Wiseland for saying this question. And it is, in December 1988, Denny's made a small, charitable gesture to its hard-working employees. That meant tradespeople had to be sent to 700 of its diners to solve a problem they hadn't had before. What was it?

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