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susanna

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7. Main rival is Frankenmuth's Bavarian Inn.

Reply to elfin (Reply #4)

Sun Oct 7, 2012, 11:12 PM

Oct 2012

They're also owned by the Zehnder family though - some weird thing way back where they bought another hotel and just named it something different, IIRC.

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Despite criticism, Frankenmuth says they are keeping 55-foot cross (in a public park) [View all] Bozita Oct 2012 OP

It's almost some people are trying to bite at the 1st Amendment sakabatou Oct 2012 #1

Frankenmuth???? Michigan???? Where the Christmas store is???? SoapBox Oct 2012 #2

LOL. Their website is amusing PSPS Oct 2012 #5

It's been there since 1976. If it had been erected last week... or year, then I would see a problem. onehandle Oct 2012 #3

Really... BadtotheboneBob Oct 2012 #6

Really? Yeah, that's what the gays were told about their rights, or women about their bodies. nt DRoseDARs Oct 2012 #10

Yes.... That's EXACTLY the same. onehandle Oct 2012 #12

Trotting out the "this is an election year" excuse deserves slapping down. Plus, I wasn't aware the DRoseDARs Oct 2012 #15

Argument from Tradition. Logical fallacies are a terrible way to make your point. nt DRoseDARs Oct 2012 #9

Frankenmuth is more famous for chicken dinners elfin Oct 2012 #4

Main rival is Frankenmuth's Bavarian Inn. susanna Oct 2012 #7

Good luck getting a resident to step forward. JoeyT Oct 2012 #8

Guess they skipped the part in school explaining the constitution especially the part cstanleytech Oct 2012 #11

So where was congress in their decision to put the cross in? (nt) The Straight Story Oct 2012 #13

WTF does Congress have to do with the city of Frankenmuth allowing an obvious religious display ... Bozita Oct 2012 #16

What you quoted said "Congress shall make no law" The Straight Story Oct 2012 #17

The first amendment is incorporated against the states. AtheistCrusader Oct 2012 #29

Well, it seems no is really complaining about it: The Straight Story Oct 2012 #30

The Lemon test applies. AtheistCrusader Oct 2012 #31

Where does The Constitution say you should be able to stink up the place with your cigarettes? Hassin Bin Sober Oct 2012 #21

The same place you can with coal to power your computer and your car The Straight Story Oct 2012 #28

Well, as I always say... defacto7 Oct 2012 #14

But what would happen if it was a Rustycup Oct 2012 #18

only 154 store items made in USA, should place a foreign thank you flag, next to the cross Sunlei Oct 2012 #19

Par for the course in that hummel figure bizarro city. JVS Oct 2012 #20

Yeah no shit. Hassin Bin Sober Oct 2012 #22

I fully agree--my mother's highest form of praise was to call something "cute," Lydia Leftcoast Oct 2012 #23

Hey! I was in Leavenworth last week. Bette Noir Oct 2012 #24

Sounds like Solvang, California which elevates Danish and coalition_unwilling Oct 2012 #25

Idolatry. patrice Oct 2012 #26

Bet they won't allow a menorah. Historic NY Oct 2012 #27