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Default Strange names for restaurants

On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 19:56:24 -0500, "MareCat"
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>> How 'bout Frenchie's Italian Restaurant in Webster?

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>Yeah, that is a funny name for an Italian place. I attended a wedding
>reception there once. Isn't that a favorite spot for astronauts at nearby
>NASA?


Used to be. These days I'm not sure.
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>> Or the bathing suit shop called the Wet Spot?

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>LOL. I think I've heard of that place. Is it in The Village?
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>Mary


Frenchie's is at the intersection of NASA Road 1 and Egret
Bay/El Camino Real. The Wet Spot, which I think also sells
surfing equipment and the like, is on Egret Bay just south of
there, near where the Half-Price Books shop was (Until a
week ago). In that same strip center, there's the Galaxy
Hallmark gift shop at the south end.

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