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  1. Yes, it was an experience. I also remember when...

    Yes, it was an experience. I also remember when they first opened. I went there and got food poisoning. Vomitted all night long. Have never been back...
  2. Thread: Car Museum

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    You really don't know what you're talking about....

    You really don't know what you're talking about. You are drawing on stereotypes of what you perceive are car fans. The demographic that visits Piquette are loads of school children, [[pre-covid...
  3. Thread: Car Museum

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    Not true. Yes, there are primarily Fords, but...

    Not true. Yes, there are primarily Fords, but also Overland, EMF, Studebaker, Cadillac & Regal. All but the Overland are cars produced in the Milwaukee Junction area, [[where the Piquette Plant is...
  4. Weren't all city addresses renumbered in 1922?

    Weren't all city addresses renumbered in 1922?
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    I believe the blah green is copper roofing.

    I believe the blah green is copper roofing.
  6. Just get the damn shot...

    Just get the damn shot...
  7. OH MY GOSH! Henry Ford wasn't perfect??? All...

    OH MY GOSH! Henry Ford wasn't perfect???

    All you know-it-all revisionist historians, quit acting holier than thou and get over it!
  8. Don't blame the City or the tax base. Blame the...

    Don't blame the City or the tax base. Blame the pigs who throw their garbage out the window. It's not the City's responsibility to pick up after these people anymore than it is MC's!
  9. Thanks!!!

    Thanks!!!
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    Honesty is worthless when people refuse to...

    Honesty is worthless when people refuse to believe it. When honest information does not conform to preconceived notions, it's deemd to be lies.

    [BTW, it's "nip it in the bud." Honest!]
  11. We actually did go back to the school, in...

    We actually did go back to the school, in pre-Covid times. The staff could not have been nicer! They made us feel like family. We poured through piles of photos, but none from our class year was...
  12. Yes! We got married in 2017. Have been extremely...

    Yes! We got married in 2017. Have been extremely happy every since!
  13. Let's try to resurrect this thread! Anyone got a...

    Let's try to resurrect this thread! Anyone got a class photo from those years??? Please!!!
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    My grandfather walked to work, year round,...

    My grandfather walked to work, year round, several miles a day. There's also bicycles.
  15. What a terrible shame. Too bad his parents...

    What a terrible shame. Too bad his parents decided so many years ago, to violate United States immigration & border laws.
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    Do you think they also cheat at cards?

    Do you think they also cheat at cards?
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    He may not have mattered to you, but to Marion...

    He may not have mattered to you, but to Marion and the Ilitch family, I'm sure he meant a great deal, and to Detroit, the Ilitchs also mean a great deal. So yes, it's "news worthy".
  18. Yes, in THAT building; 35052

    Yes, in THAT building;
    35052
  19. WAIT! I was correct. Those soldering irons were...

    WAIT! I was correct. Those soldering irons were made in Detroit. But, maybe not in that building???
  20. Well crap... Sorry to mislead. Still, very good...

    Well crap... Sorry to mislead. Still, very good soldering irons!
  21. Among other things, American Beauty makes some of...

    Among other things, American Beauty makes some of the world's best soldering irons. They last a lifetime. They are still in business and will service any of their soldering irons, regardless of age....
  22. If I had my way, every one of the damn places...

    If I had my way, every one of the damn places would be bulldozed tomorrow. What a fuckin' joke!
  23. Thanks for your thumbnail, off the cuff,...

    Thanks for your thumbnail, off the cuff, engineering report, bridge engineer extraordinaire!
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    The Mack & Vernier store tried to poison me twice...

    The Mack & Vernier store tried to poison me twice at their salad bar. They won't get a 3rd try. When I began to tell the waitress how terribly spoiled the coleslaw was, I couldn't even finish my...
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    That's great news. With that said, I'll just add...

    That's great news. With that said, I'll just add that the plans look like a total monstrosity. Still, great news.
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