On Sun, 16 Mar 2008 23:48:26 GMT, "Dave Bugg" >
wrote:

>Lou Decruss wrote:
>> On Sat, 15 Mar 2008 20:11:54 -0700 (PDT), Gregory Morrow
>> > wrote:
>>
>>
>>> The prob with Denny's is that *everything* tastes the same, e.g.
>>> those pancakes taste exactly like the iceberg lettuce salad that
>>> tastes like the strawberry sundae that tastes like the "steak" that
>>> they serve...all processed plastic chemical krap.
>>
>> LOLOL. That's a good way to put it.
>>
>>> And I'm speaking as someone who last ate at a Denny's prolly 20+
>>> years ago. I'm old enough to remember when Denny's was called
>>> "Sambo's"...in college in downstate Illannnoy it was the eatery of
>>> *last* resort after a night of partying. It was a popular place to
>>> practice that old "eat and run" routine, lol...
>>
>> I remember Sambo's, but I didn't know it was Denny's.
>
>Sambo's never became Denny's. It is possible that Denny's purchased
>properties from the defunct Sambo's chain, but Denny's was a whole separate
>outfit.
>
>BTW, the original Sambo's which started the chain is still open and going
>strong.
>http://www.sambosrestaurant.com/indexsam.htm

Thanks for the info and link David. Looks like their pancakes are
$5.99. I still think that's insane. But if people want to pay that
so be it I guess.

Lou