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Hissyspit

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22. Amazingly, Holland Tunnel in Manhattan
Sun Jun 17, 2012, 10:55 AM
Jun 2012

is named after a guy named Holland who died in 1924, and not after the people who started the New York colony! (New Amsterdam)

Que Pasa, DU [View all] Hissyspit Jun 2012 OP
Bien. Y tu? CottonBear Jun 2012 #1
please repost after you are wearing the proper headwear NightWatcher Jun 2012 #2
Are you leaving?! EFerrari Jun 2012 #3
Hey, what's Hap'n DU-de. You and the Lady in the NYC. Cool. The Wielding Truth Jun 2012 #4
That is one of the only languages not heard there historically. WingDinger Jun 2012 #5
John Lennon reference. nt Hissyspit Jun 2012 #6
Nada en particular. mmonk Jun 2012 #7
hey Hissyspit!! nashville_brook Jun 2012 #8
I'm stuck in Soho trying to get into the Holland Tunnel right about now. Hissyspit Jun 2012 #13
If I hadn't seen the picture dipsydoodle Jun 2012 #21
Amazingly, Holland Tunnel in Manhattan Hissyspit Jun 2012 #22
Hey Hey Hissy! annabanana Jun 2012 #9
Saw Book Of Mormon yesterday. Hissyspit Jun 2012 #14
damn! (jealous) annabanana Jun 2012 #16
I bought them more than a year ago! Hissyspit Jun 2012 #18
My postcard says I wish I was there lunatica Jun 2012 #10
Hi! OnyxCollie Jun 2012 #11
Órale. Iggo Jun 2012 #12
fantastico! flamingdem Jun 2012 #15
Still as good-lookin' as I remember. intheflow Jun 2012 #17
Guess who's HOME ALONE... pacalo Jun 2012 #19
Ceiling Cat is omnipresent. nt Hissyspit Jun 2012 #23
K&R! Very cool! Rhiannon12866 Jun 2012 #20
Have the Republicans removed the plaque with the poem yet? malthaussen Jun 2012 #24
Don't call me for bail if you get arrested for buying a supersized sugar drink proud2BlibKansan Jun 2012 #25
I bought two 16-ounces. Hissyspit Jun 2012 #27
I believe that's legal proud2BlibKansan Jun 2012 #28
Great pic. Hope you're having a great vacation. UnrepentantLiberal Jun 2012 #26
Did you know you are actually in NJ? Taverner Jun 2012 #29
Yeah, that's what SCOTUS said. Hissyspit Jun 2012 #30
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