I grew up here and I remember .....

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Anonymous wrote:Remember Memco on Rockville Pike where Micr Center is? Memco wae the only store there with a huge parking lot. You had to have a membership card.

Korvettes on Rockville Pike

Super Giant on the Pike when it sold clothes, toys and food along with most anything else you could need.

The Pepsi bottling plant on the corner of Twinbrook Pkwy and Rockville Pike.

The bridge over the train tracks on Twinbrook Pkwy used to have curvy steel over the road and looked like a real bridge.

Houlihans in Georgetown

Biograph

Rockville Mall

Congressional Roller Skating Rink with organ music

Putt Putt and its arcade on Rollins Ave.

I Magnun

The old Eatery in White Flint that had two entrances and raised seating areas.

Lake Forest Mall's ice rink

The smell of cow manure outside of the Mc Donalds on 355 in Rockville that had the train and a farm across the street with lots of cows.

The old Wheaton Park and Cabin John Park Playground eqipmesnt like Cinderellas pumpkin wth horses, the 4seater that went around and around with two statinary seats and two that went up and down.

You forgot W.Bell!!

Best and Company, Dart Beer, GEM, Call Carl, Lowen's, Woolworth and as of late Bruce Variety. And Maloney Concrete, Flaps, Bethesda Ford and if I remember correctly, there was a Harley Davidson dealer in Georgetown (Red's maybe?).

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Commander Salamander in Georgetown !

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Can't go through 50 pages- but I remember the redskins being champs and the HUGE rivalry with the Dallas Cowboys!

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-Erol' s (video rental)
-Leggett' s
-I LOL when I saw "The Box"! Loved that station
-okay the huge playground in NW not far from Dunbar HS that had the long slides and lifesize (was it a plane, train or fire engine?)

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Fresh fields and bob big boys!

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WHFS!

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Crown Books and the Haft family feud. Hechingers. Korvette's in Rockville. Waxie Maxie's record store and the original Kemp Mill Records and Jerry's subs. The slot car place in Wheaton and Bethesda. Dart Drug, Drug Fair, Peoples Drug. Burger Chef. Farells, Giffords in Silver Spring. Shady Grove Theater in the Round. Cider Barrel in Germantown. Emerson's restaurant. Beefsteak Charlie's. Shepherds Park....and Peary HS!!

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slot car place at chevy chase center
big mansion where fire house at wisconsin and bradley blvd
The Sportsman when it was on wisconsin ave

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Anonymous wrote:WHFS!

Barry Richards! The Boss with the hot sauce!

Lazarus Shoes in Bethesda with the raised runway

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14th street entertainment zone

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:WHFS!

Barry Richards! The Boss with the hot sauce!

Lazarus Shoes in Bethesda with the raised runway

Wow....I remember the raised runway at Lazarus. Mr. Lazarus himself fit me with shoes with cookies. I could never understand why I couldn't eat the cookies

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Xando (now cosi)
Contempo Casual
Cafe Dalat
Cafe Saigon
Lazy Sundae
Clarendon Kaleidoscope, then CVS
Taco Baja (chocolate taco, yum!)
Parisian Cafe

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Hot shoppe, bobs big boys, Woolworth, people's drug, I also remember when Columbia heights was The ghetto I called home

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Structure (now Express Men?)
Z104 playing Macarena over and over and over
The Pygmy goat farm in Oakton
"Midgetville" where everyone claimed Little People lived in huts in the woods
Greenday on a tiny stage at HfStival
West Ox Road with two lanes and no McMansions

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ha