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ms. tonya

>Thu, Jul 31, 2008, (Lou*Decruss) asked:
>Any Midwesterners remember these places? When I was growing up
>I guess there were 70 of them in the Chicago
>area. My siblings and I loved it when the parents
>would take us there on Friday nights. We felt we
>living large and the activity was overwhelming! We got these
>huge mugs of root beer and a burger or hot
>dog and even got to order onion rings. I'm sure
>the food was junk but it sure brings back some
>great memories of the 60's. I didn't even know there
>were still any around but it seems there are a
>few still around. Now I want to go on a
>short road trip. I'm looking forward to the car-hops.
>Lou
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Yes, I remember them growing up in Indiana but always thought A&W
drive-ins were a lot better @ that time plus Steak N Shake with curb
service.

Last time we ate @ A&W though couple years back food went way downhill.