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In 1989, Kenneth Lamar Noid, who suffered from mental illness, held two Domino s Pizza employees hostage at gunpoint due to his belief that the company s Avoid the Noid advertisements were meant to target him in a hostile manner. This event became known as the Chamblee Incident.

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In 1989, Kenneth Lamar Noid, who suffered from mental illness, held two Domino’s Pizza employees hostage at gunpoint due to his belief that the company’s “Avoid the Noid” advertisements were meant to target him in a hostile manner. This event became known as the Chamblee Incident.

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