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and its frozen fruit drink, called the "eegee", the restaurant chain is also known for its signature ranch dressing, which come in several flavor variations. Chicken tenders were added to the menu in 2022. It was founded in 1971 by Edmund Irving and Robert
Greenberg, who combined their initials ("E"
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Lemon, Strawberry, Pina Colada, Mango and Skinny Berry eegees are available all year but there is also a featured Flavor of the Month that changes each month of the year. There have also been special limited release flavors in addition to that month's flavor. These flavors include:
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