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    If the Fords ran the Ford Motor Company like they...

    If the Fords ran the Ford Motor Company like they do the Detroit Lions, they would be out of business in no time!!!
  2. 1971 All Star game

    My brother & I were at that 1971 All Star game standing behind home plate in the lower deck because our actual seats were in the rear of the left field outfield area behind a post. Many future Hall...
  3. Thread: Roundabouts

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    Has anyone driven on the Roundabout in Swindon...

    Has anyone driven on the Roundabout in Swindon U.K.? It is most inyeresting!

    Swindon's Magic, an Insane 6-Circle Roundabout [[dangerousroads.org)
  4. I believe that the Tigers will have 8200 fans...

    I believe that the Tigers will have 8200 fans which is 20% capacity at Comerica Park on April 1st. No cash purchases are allowed in the stadium!
  5. November 22, 1963 - a day that will live in Infamy

    On Nov. 22, 1963 the Fords purchased the Detroit Lions and J.F.K. was assassinated. Which tragedy was worse?
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    I was in my 20s when I attended that game at...

    I was in my 20s when I attended that game at Tiger Stadium in Oct. 1971 when Chuck Hughes passed away. It was quite a shock.
    Does anyone remember attending games at Tiger Stadium in November or...
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    Grand River & Oakman

    Does anyone remember the shopping area at Grand River & Oakman in Detroit in the 1960s? What stores did you visit? Do you remember the Beverly Motown Theater? Any interesting stories?
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    Atlas Theatre

    ​Does anyone remember attending movies at the Atlas Theatre on Plymouth Road in Detroit during the 1950s and 1960s? Were there other nearby businesses that you visited on Plymouth Road during those...
  9. Unfortunately the Greenfield & Grand River area...

    Unfortunately the Greenfield & Grand River area is not as safe as it was in the 1950s & 60s. According to todays Detroit News
    Detroit — A 40-year-old man was killed after someone broke into his home...
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    Despite the efforts of Lamar Lemmons, the...

    Despite the efforts of Lamar Lemmons, the questionable background, lack of education & prior lack of political activity of his shell candidate - Betty Jean Alexander cannot be hidden for long. I will...
  11. Ford shares fell 6% today to below $10 for the...

    Ford shares fell 6% today to below $10 for the first time since 2012 and rival General Motors Co. continues to make new lows. With rising interest rates and tariffs, it doesn't look good!
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    Watching the Detroit Lions lose a game in...

    Watching the Detroit Lions lose a game in freezing conditions in December due to a Ford Field retractable roof would be worse then watching them lose at the current Ford Field. I had season tickets...
  13. I remember Federals Dept. Store, Montgomery...

    I remember Federals Dept. Store, Montgomery Wards, Hughes, Hatcher, Suffrin, etc. Grand River & Greenfield was a very busy shopping area before Northland Mall was opened at Greenfield & 8 Mile Rd.
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    Kennedy Square

    Did JFK, RFK or Ted Kennedy ever speak at Kennedy Square? If so, what was the event and when did it take place?​
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    The Kibitzer Bar

    The KIBITZER Bar was located at 3527 Cass in Detroit. It had a pool table and was popular with the local Cass Corridor crowd and others in the 1970s. Does anyone remember going to this bar? What...
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    Art Gallery in the Fisher Building

    Does anyone remember the art gallery on the 3rd. floor of the Fisher Building called London Arts? It was run by Eugene Schuster in the 1980s.
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    Don't forget the Income Tax on Residents vs....

    Don't forget the Income Tax on Residents vs. Non-residents.
  18. Quicken Loans and Dan Gilbert ( and Kwame) can...

    Quicken Loans and Dan Gilbert [[ and Kwame) can sue the DOJ if they wish but If they committed crimes then they must pay! The fault lies with both the borrower who lied about income, assets and...
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    Boogie Down Lounge

    Does anyone remember the Boogie Down Lounge on Greenfield near Orangelawn? What years did it operate? Any interesting stories about the place?
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    Dave Bergman was an important member of the 1984...

    Dave Bergman was an important member of the 1984 Tiger team, he will be missed! He was always a good player and a good person!
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    In the early 1970s I worked in the Park Avenue...

    In the early 1970s I worked in the Park Avenue Bldg. on Park & Adams in downtown. There was a Qwikee Donut shop right there on Park street. It was very popular with residents of the Tuller Hotel,...
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    50s & 60s

    I remember Charlie [[Paw Paw) Maxwell very well, he was the Sunday punch, hitting home runs mainly on Sunday for the Tigers in the late 50s and early 60s. He played left field field and wore number 4....
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    In the mid 1960s there were only 6 teams in the...

    In the mid 1960s there were only 6 teams in the NHL and to watch the Red Wings at Olympia Stadium was very reasonable, standing room tickets were $2 in the balcony and $3 in the lower arena. Not a...
  24. Paintings

    Here is another painting of a Detroit theater on Woodward from Robert Gniewek.

    http://www.meiselgallery.com/LKMG/artist/works/detail.php?wid=386&aid=18

    Here is more of his paintings from the...
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    Hygrade's Deli has the best soups and Reuben...

    Hygrade's Deli has the best soups and Reuben sandwiches in Detroit and the service is extra efficient! This restaurant is a hidden gem and worth the drive to Detroit and Michigan Ave. Move over Slows...
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