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Subject: Re: [MD-BALTO-CUL] You Know You're from Baltimore when:
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 06:18:12 +0000


My very first job while in Hogh School was at the White Coffee Pot in Harundale. And I can remember one Thanksgiving my father got sooooo angry at my older brothers for being so late coming back from
the City Poly game.
--
Monica Mullikin
Goose Creek, South Carolina


-------------- Original message from "DALE SUMMER" <>: --------------


> Hi,
>
> I went to St. Anthony's in the '50's and 60's.
>
> I say, How about the White Coffee Pot? The City vs.. Poly Thanksgiving Day
> Football games at Memorial Stadium.
>
> Dale
>
>
> DALE SUMMER
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Leslie Beall"
> To:
> Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 5:26 AM
> Subject: Re: [MD-BALTO-CUL] You Know You're from Baltimore when:
>
>
> Thanks for the memories!
> I'm a former Gardenville girl which is bordered by "Blair" Rd. and
> "Frankfort" Ave.
>
> How about Jimmy Wu's and the way Charlie Eckman would advertise their
> "shrimpy toast".
>
> Leslie
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ruth Brooks"
> To:
> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 7:27 AM
> Subject: [MD-BALTO-CUL] You Know You're from Baltimore when:
>
>
>
> Subject: Fw: YOU KNOW YOU'RE FROM BALTIMORE WHEN:
>
>
>
>
>
> * You know how to pronounce 'Towson'
>
>
>
> * You remember what the Inner Harbor looked like before it was the Inner
> Harbor
>
>
>
> * You ate at Haussner's
>
>
>
> * You remember Friendship Airport
>
>
>
> * You remember driving over the old Kent Narrows Draw-Bridge that snarled
> weekend traffic coming home from the Ocean
>
>
>
> * You love the Domino Sugar sign you can see across the harbor
>
>
>
> * You remember the rotating restaurant on top off the Downtown Holiday Inn
>
>
>
> * You know Annapolis and Hopkins are national treasures and you get a kick
> out of hearing them named in movies or TV
>
>
>
> * You know B&O is not body odor
>
>
>
> * That downtown smelled great near McCormicks
>
>
>
> * Every kitchen has a can of Old Bay
>
>
>
> * You refer to your state as "Marilyn"
>
>
>
> * You and your Mom shopped at Brager Gutmans, Hutzlers, The Hub,
> Stewart's, The May Company, Hoschield Kohn, Leon Levi's
>
>
>
> * You got your prescriptions filled at Reads
>
>
>
> * You know where "Downey Ocean" is
>
>
>
> * You remember the Civic Center
>
>
>
> * You know Pam Shriver is from Maryland
>
>
>
> * You know how to eat steamed crabs, but also know how to tell the males
> from the females
>
>
>
> * You don't think that Assawoman Bay is a strange name
>
>
>
> * M R Ducks makes perfect sense
>
>
>
> * You have fond memories of Memorial Stadium
>
>
>
> * You still root for the Orioles, even when they aren't doing well
>
>
>
> * Everybody knows what a "zink" (sink) and "payment" (pavement) are
>
>
>
> * You believe that todays Colts could never be as good as our Colts
>
>
>
> * When anywhere else, you can only laugh when you see signs saying,
> "Maryland Crab Cakes", or Maryland Fried Chicken
>
>
>
> * You say "Blare Road" for Belair Road
>
>
>
> * You remember Jerry Turner and Al Sanders
>
>
>
> * You remember Oprah and Richard Sher together in the mornings on Ch-13
>
>
>
> * Vince Bagli was "the" sports announcer on TV
>
>
>
> * You remember Mayor Schaeffer swimming with the seals at the National
> Aquarium
>
>
>
> * You know the name of the dance Lorenzo used to do on TV
>
>
>
> * You swore Frank Perdue kinda looked like one of his tender chickens
>
>
>
> * You know which bridge they're talking about, when someone says "The bridge
> traffic is backed up"
>
>
>
> * You revere the names of Johnny U, Brooks and Frank!
>
>
>
> * You know somebody who was a regular on the Buddy Deane Show
>
>
>
> * And everybody went to Gino's and Ameches!
>
>
>
> *You actually understand all of these and pass them on to other Baltimorons
> to enjoy!!
>
>
>
>
>
>
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>
>
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