Zombie Extermination Force
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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Beginnings=== | ===Beginnings=== | ||
- | The Zombie Extermination Force began as Smith and Wesson. Smith and Wesson was founded by Jimmy Smith and Patrick Wesson in 1927. The company was designed as a bootlegger and a small arms shop. When Smith and Wesson died, the company was passed on to their sons. | + | The Zombie Extermination Force began as Smith and Wesson. Smith and Wesson was founded by Jimmy Smith and Patrick Wesson in 1927. The company was designed as a bootlegger and a small arms shop. When Smith and Wesson died, the company was passed on to their sons, William Smith and Mackenzie Wesson. |
===Buyout=== | ===Buyout=== | ||
- | In the 1950s, Smith and Wesson was caught | + | In the 1950s, Smith and Wesson was caught caught in financial trouble. The company was struggling to make money. Mackenzie Wesson left the company in the late '50s. In 1963, the company was bought by Michael Parker in a deal worth approximately $17. |
===1980-1980=== | ===1980-1980=== | ||
In the 1970s, Jackie Smith, Jimmy Smith's grandchild, sued Michael Parker for using the name Smith and Wesson. Smith won and Parker was forced to change the name. | In the 1970s, Jackie Smith, Jimmy Smith's grandchild, sued Michael Parker for using the name Smith and Wesson. Smith won and Parker was forced to change the name. |
Revision as of 03:53, 30 March 2008
The Zombie Extermination Force (abbreviated ZEF) is a fictional organization designed to exterminate zombies. The company originated as Smith and Wesson. As of March 2008, the CEO is Larry Richard.
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History
Beginnings
The Zombie Extermination Force began as Smith and Wesson. Smith and Wesson was founded by Jimmy Smith and Patrick Wesson in 1927. The company was designed as a bootlegger and a small arms shop. When Smith and Wesson died, the company was passed on to their sons, William Smith and Mackenzie Wesson.
Buyout
In the 1950s, Smith and Wesson was caught caught in financial trouble. The company was struggling to make money. Mackenzie Wesson left the company in the late '50s. In 1963, the company was bought by Michael Parker in a deal worth approximately $17.
1980-1980
In the 1970s, Jackie Smith, Jimmy Smith's grandchild, sued Michael Parker for using the name Smith and Wesson. Smith won and Parker was forced to change the name.
In the 1980s, Parker expanded the company into hunting. The company set up a small second headquarters in a different town.
ZEF
In the 1990s, Parker decided to retire and sell his company. His company was sold in 1996 to a small group of people. In 1998, the company was renamed to The Zombie Extermination Force. The company's focus changed to mainly hunting zombies. In 1999 they focused most of their year preventing Y2K.
In 2001, ZEF closed all locations and moved to Alabama.