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  1. Good Riddance! She's been crackling the speakers...

    Good Riddance! She's been crackling the speakers in my truck for over 20 years. The Olympia experience in general is stuck in a 1990s time warp. Joe Louis, Comerica, LCA. Same soundtrack, same...
  2. Get as close as safely possible to the Ford Rouge...

    Get as close as safely possible to the Ford Rouge CSX switching yard. Oakman to Miller maybe. From there run Industrial Street directly south of Vernor/Dix that runs parallel to the tracks then...
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    Don't forget daddy's boy Gabe Leland. Just...

    Don't forget daddy's boy Gabe Leland. Just pleaded to a lesser charge taking $$$ from a slumlord who lost his building only to have Leland somehow get it back for him. It's a revolving door at CAY.
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    What's MLS?

    What's MLS?
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    whutz a cae crawl

    whutz a cae crawl
  6. I was there. It was Family Night, which was the...

    I was there. It was Family Night, which was the promotion that year on Monday Nights, and the games started half an hour earlier. I was nine, but remember my dad would take us [[my sister and...
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    THIS Because painting over limestone or brick,...

    THIS

    Because painting over limestone or brick, especially old construction, causes the lime based mortar to trap moisture, which causes already neglected brickwork/stonework to deteriorate even...
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    Well.....I deejayed a Fun Magazine event there...

    Well.....I deejayed a Fun Magazine event there back in '86 or '87. We entered on Newport. There was already a leak in the ceiling of the middle of the dance floor, which caused that part of the...
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    And just think, if the Ilitches weren't forced...

    And just think, if the Ilitches weren't forced out [[by the terms of the contract they had 7 years to do something with it) it would still be boarded up.
  10. Left on reds are legal on diverging diamonds...

    Left on reds are legal on diverging diamonds unless stated otherwise.

    And they are a piece of cake compared to a round-about. No comparison.
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    I still want a theater tour this summer.

    I still want a theater tour this summer.
  12. As of now it remains. It is just beyond the...

    As of now it remains. It is just beyond the retaining wall where the new steel beams will land taking Second over the freeway. The house across the street, [[our friend Burt's old house, also a...
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    There isn't much doubt. At least on Belle Isle...

    There isn't much doubt. At least on Belle Isle the overflowing garbage cans have been picked up on Mondays, and for a while at that. [[Other city parks haven't been so fortunate). There are still...
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    You're right. Hard to not notice the giant...

    You're right. Hard to not notice the giant concrete slab and miss lack of slide. Does anyone know if the Chandler park slide is operational?... Yet for the season?
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    "B.b.b.b.but it's so much nicer than it used to...

    "B.b.b.b.but it's so much nicer than it used to be." "Bullshit. It was never that bad. You were just to terrified to come down here because of all the so-called riff-raff, and we all knew what...
  16. I stand corrected. I'm thinking of the building...

    I stand corrected. I'm thinking of the building directly next door to it.
  17. It survived into the 90s. Walked by it...

    It survived into the 90s. Walked by it frequently.

    After that it turned into a [[very) short lived blues and jazz bar, [[it was really small) although the name escapes me, but the proprietor...
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    The basement at Bookies also had a small bar,...

    The basement at Bookies also had a small bar, which had only a single bathroom but it had multiple stalls and a small waiting area, and it was basically shared by all, whether in drag or Mohawk....
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    Just my 2 cents Wonder if she pulled any...

    Just my 2 cents

    Wonder if she pulled any permits for this one. I mean she's been doing demo for a couple years now [[and technically that needs a permit). Not like she's been timely pulling...
  20. Looks like he passed the car that was in the left...

    Looks like he passed the car that was in the left lane on the shoulder. The Honda SUV seen earlier in the video is the one that hits the median ass-end first and makes the crunching sound. Those...
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    An older Detroit business owner used to deal with...

    An older Detroit business owner used to deal with aggressive panhandlers the old-skool Detroit way. He'd call the police and file a report claiming the panhandler threatened him, [[never mind...
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    Finally after seeing an image of it (none of the...

    Finally after seeing an image of it [[none of the other older ones wanted to load), would this be the same ship that was better known as the "Strip-Ship" that was docked in Windsor around 1990?
    ...
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    I've been searching for this building after a...

    I've been searching for this building after a Metro Times article back in the early 2000s. I always thought is was located on E McNichols bewtween Davison and VanDyke. Guess I was way off as it's on...
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    Let's add to the fun: Did the infill on the...

    Let's add to the fun:

    Did the infill on the eastern end of the island come from the rapid downtown construction of the next two decades?
  25. About a decade ago I confronted a high school...

    About a decade ago I confronted a high school aged GP hockey player who insisted on referring to the Zamboni driver with the n-word, while his friends snickered:

    "All that money and not a lick of...
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