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pstokely (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:05 AM Original message |
Any cheap conversions of abandoned chain restaurants near you? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. There's a dentist on Florin Road that used to be a Taco Bell. It still looks like an old Taco Bell |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. There's a dentist near here in what looks like an old... |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. classic. thanks for sharing. what state is this? |
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pstokely (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I'm in Kansas City, that site has places from many places (none from KC) |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
5. There is a night club going into a strip mall near me |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
6. At least someone is moving into those places |
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pstokely (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Same thing Wal-Mart does |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Well I'm not using Wal-Mart as an example |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
8. there's a payday loan place in an old mexican restaurant a little ways from my home in Rockford |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. There's a payday loan place down the street from me... |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:07 AM Response to Original message |
9. The best local asian market used to be a Pizza Hut™... |
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pstokely (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
10. Here's a guide |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. Sometimes conversions can be good |
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pstokely (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. Near me, a closed sonic next to a former Taco Bell (now a catfish place) was once a Pizza Hut |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
12. I can think of a few off the top of my head... |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
15. Loyola University in Chicago |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
16. I remember seeing several old Stuckeys that were converted |
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pstokely (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Was this in Missouri? |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. The bookstore was in Illinois. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Well, at least it was an improvement over Stuckeys |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. Tons of them. Too many to mention. nt |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
18. Wow. KFC did chicken right. Gilstrap will snap your neck off, like a chicken. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
19. man. :( the white castle in flatbush is gone. :( nt |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. We have a Chinese restaurant in a Hardee's |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. We have a Hardee's that is a used car lot |
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marzipanni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
23. No, but I was sad when the little second-run movie theater near here |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
25. Our Hardees's in town halted for a few years |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
26. lots |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
27. WTF, do I really have to fill that thing? |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
28. Here they turn them into Buritto shops! |
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Tabasco_Dave (744 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
30. Two Fotomats turned into latte stands |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. We had a photomat turned into a DVD rental |
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ordinaryaveragegirl (853 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
31. Two within 15 minutes of me. |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
32. We have a Chinese dim sum place in an old Chi Chi's restaurant. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. Down the street from the office: a *used car lot* in an old Burger King! |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
34. My first job was in one of those A-frame IHOPS |
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pstokely (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Seen orangeroof.org |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
37. That's pretty bad. What would it have cost them to remove the cup, $500? |
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pstokely (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
38. Here's a bunch of abandoned Taco Bells, KFCs, Burger Kings, etc. |
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