Doha can now claim to be the home of the world's largest bucket of fried chicken – a 300kg mountain courtesy of Qatar Food Company, the franchisee owner of KFC.

The target, as always, is Romney and his (admittedly lame) habit of peeling off the skin at KFC, but Huck’s been working in these regional panders for weeks now, most benignly with his recollections of cooking squirrel in a popcorn machine and malignantly with his defense of the rebel flag.

Mitt Romney was caught in Lutz Florida peeling the skin off his fried chicken while dining at KFC. Mike Huckabee jumped right on this

KFC Chicken is number one.

Trading house Mitsubishi Corp. said Saturday that it successfully completed a friendly takeover of Kentucky Fried Chicken Japan Ltd., which owns more than 1,500 KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants around the country.

KFC, also known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is a chain of fast food restaurants based in Louisville, Kentucky, known mainly for its fried chicken. KFC has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Yum! Brands since 2002.The company was founded as Kentucky Fried Chicken by Colonel Harland Sanders in 1952. The company adopted the abbreviated form of its name in 1991. Starting in April 2007, the company began using its original appellation of Kentucky Fried Chicken again for its signage, packaging and advertisements in the United States as part of a new corporate re-branding program; newer and remodeled restaurants will have the new logo and name while older stores will continue to use the 1991 signage. Additionally, the company continues to use the abbreviation KFC freely in its advertising. Internationally the company is still known as KFC.KFC primarily sells chicken, in form of pieces, wraps, salads and sandwiches. While its primary focus is fried chicken, it also offers a line of roasted chicken products, sides and desserts. Outside of North America, KFC offers beef based products such as burgers or kababs, pork based products such as ribs and other regional fare. The popularity and novelty of KFC has led to the general formula of the fried chicken fast-food restaurant being copied by restaurant owners worldwide.