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| Network | 2311301 - Disclosure - Long-Term Debt (Tables) (http://dineequity.com/role/LongTermDebtTables) |
| Table | (Implied) |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0000049754 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
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Schedule of Long-Term Debt Components | Long-term debt consists of the following components:
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