Run Forrest Run: Facts Behind The Movie Of The Man From Alabama

Bubba Shrimp

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Forrest’s good friend at war, Bubba, had a lifelong dream of reigning over the shrimping business. He even invited Forrest to tag along with him as soon as they were freed from the war. Unfortunately, Bubba doesn’t make it back home to live his dream.

Nevertheless, Bubba would be thrilled to know that his legacy lives on. For any shrimp lovers out there, people can head out to any number of Bubba Gump Co. across numerous locations in the United States. Oh, and there are locations in China too.

More facts about the legacy of Bubba Gump shrimp is still on the way.