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airehead
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 17:13    Post subject:
In & Out Burgers.

Which ROCK! Which Chevy Chase made sound really dirty in his Fletch movies.

And, ironically, they print Bible verses on the bottoms of their cups.
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 17:16    Post subject:
Lexington, KY: Wok & Go, which on its own is benign, but their slogan is
"I know its only wok & go but I like it" (think the Rolling Stones)
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 17:19    Post subject:
A bar near the Loop here is called Dick's Last Resort. (no, not located next to a strip club) Their slogan: You can't kill a man born to hang.
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 17:20    Post subject:
Since our Louisville resident has fallen down on the job here, I must add my very favoritest coffee place ever:

Heine Brothers (yes, that would be pronounced HINEY)
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 17:22    Post subject:
Art's Performing Center. It is a strip club and it located a few blocks from the Performing Art's Center.
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 17:29    Post subject:
gretriever wrote:
A bar near the Loop here is called Dick's Last Resort. (no, not located next to a strip club) Their slogan: You can't kill a man born to hang.


Ahh. Similar to Skinny Dick's Half Way Inn. In Alaska.
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 17:31    Post subject:
There is a business here called:
The Crack Team!

Their slogan is " A dry crack is a happy crack!"
for reals!
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 17:32    Post subject:
My Eye doctor is Dr. Iatesta (eye a testa)
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 17:32    Post subject:
gretriever wrote:
A bar near the Loop here is called Dick's Last Resort. (no, not located next to a strip club) Their slogan: You can't kill a man born to hang.


I've had beers there!!
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 17:35    Post subject:
genie wrote:
Since our Louisville resident has fallen down on the job here, I must add my very favoritest coffee place ever:

Heine Brothers (yes, that would be pronounced HINEY)

I really thought this was pronounced "high-n"
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 17:41    Post subject:
We have a lumber yard called Busy Beaver
We always thought they should put it in a strip mall with a Hooters and Dick's (Sporting Goods)
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 17:45    Post subject:
cherylpf wrote:

I really thought this was pronounced "high-n"


Hmmm...I'll have to call there and see, you're probably right. We just assumed it was Hiney. It sounded funnier Mr. Green
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 18:04    Post subject:
HighHeat wrote:
Bunghole Liquors.


Really?? Mr. Green No way!! Mr. Green

HAHA!! Mr. Green Classic!! Mr. Green


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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 18:47    Post subject:
I'm going to take a pad of paper with me and make a note of all the "odd" store names I see during my road trip in June. I'll probably end up eating at quite a few of them.
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PostPosted: 11/15/04 - 19:07    Post subject:
airehead wrote:
In & Out Burgers.


Those are good burgers Walter.
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