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wayno (not verified)02:24pm
May 1

NYT + MPLS
4EVA

joyride02:25pm
May 1

I miss that large warehouse-style liquor store. Sigh.

Bixby  url02:25pm
May 1

OMGWTFNYTMSP.

joyride02:37pm
May 1

"OMGWTFNYTMSP."

It took me an embarrassingly long time to get that.

Cat_ (not verified)02:49pm
May 1

Joyride: Isn't the Liquor Depot kinda sorta back as Sorella Wines or something like that? Smaller, but I think still owned by the same family.
Definitely not the same LD flair.

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richg02:50pm
May 1

And no omnipresent cop looking for kids from the U with fake IDs.

JC65 (not verified)03:05pm
May 1

I fondly remember buying a large box full of mix&matched Mad Dog bottles from the Liquor Depot. Later in the day I heard a friend exclaim "Peach?! I didn't know there was Peach!"

Good days...

Bixby  url03:08pm
May 1

Mad Dog.

Oh God, I just had a bad flashback to my rugby playing days.

richg03:19pm
May 1

Mad Dog, Bixby? Which team were you on? There aren't a whole lot of rugby clubs that down malt liquor...

Bixby  url03:20pm
May 1

It was on my college team.

richg03:29pm
May 1

Ah, ok. I played for the U and then for the Banshees. Beer and Jameson tended to be the order of the day.

andyst  url03:47pm
May 1

I really liked the sidebar ad for the beautiful new condo on Riverside and 64th. That's like Richfield, isn't it?

ha! (not verified)07:55pm
May 1

i was just saying the nyt had an obsession w/ minnesota, and there it is AGAIN.

i don't get why that is...

JACC08:09pm
May 1

i don't get why that is...

Either millions of New Yorkers are considering a sudden migration West or it's the fact Minnesota kicks serious ass.

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