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Dr. Death Donating Member (639 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-30-06 09:55 PM
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So I'm visiting Two Rivers, Wisconsin, birthplace of the
ice cream sundae.

Nice place.

What's your town's claim to fame?

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NNadir Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-30-06 10:22 PM
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1. George Washington crossed the Delaware here. Lindberg's baby
was kidnapped here.
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Dr. Death Donating Member (639 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-30-06 10:26 PM
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2. Cool, unless you're British or Lindbergh.
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Ellen Forradalom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-30-06 11:08 PM
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3. T'Rivers!
Check out Phil Rohrer's Lunch on 42, with 4 Ho-Made Soups, burgers that cost only a dollar and waitresses who are bigger than the restaurant.
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Dr. Death Donating Member (639 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-30-06 11:41 PM
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6. Yes, I've seen that place
and will stop in sometime.
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Arger68 Donating Member (562 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-30-06 11:31 PM
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4. Birthplace of Eddie Cochran & Marion Ross



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Fox Mulder Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-30-06 11:32 PM
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5. It's the birthplace of Sinclair Lewis.
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SaveElmer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-30-06 11:45 PM
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7. Little Falls?...
Or Sauk Centre...

I think Charles Lindbergh grew up in Little Falls...probably what I am thinking of
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Fox Mulder Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-30-06 11:46 PM
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8. Sauk Centre.
:)
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