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    buffalo bars....memories...

    http://www.pbase.com/kjosker/buffalo_bars

    i remember a whole bunch of 'em....

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    It's missing Spankys and Regans.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ms.Depew.to.you
    It's missing Spankys and Regans.

    i thought regans was there.....

    i was in many of them....and worked in a few (bouncer or dj)...

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    There is an excellent website I'll find the link for. A little history of the bars around Buffalo.

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    another thing.....in the messages,many peoples names are thrown out.....i know so many of them....that's the way it is/was in the bar scene....

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    just at Eddie Brady's the other day the guiness were tasting great
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    Ah

    Quote Originally Posted by bigpoppapuff
    http://www.pbase.com/kjosker/buffalo_bars

    i remember a whole bunch of 'em....
    Your also missing McVans, The Showboat, Casey's, Mickey Rats City Bar, The Volcano, The Infernal, The Hullabaloo, Fisherman's Wharf, The Silver Dollar, The Jefferson Grill, and many, many more. And many have come and gone through the years.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Riven37
    Your also missing McVans, The Showboat, Casey's, Mickey Rats City Bar, The Volcano, The Infernal, The Hullabaloo, Fisherman's Wharf, The Silver Dollar, The Jefferson Grill, and many, many more. And many have come and gone through the years.

    which casey's??......hertel ave or elmwood...or both.....butch was another old friend....and both places were regular stops for me...(especially hertel)...

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    Ah

    Quote Originally Posted by bigpoppapuff
    which casey's??......hertel ave or elmwood...or both.....butch was another old friend....and both places were regular stops for me...(especially hertel)...
    Hertel Ave...The main bar in the 60's
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    Quote Originally Posted by Riven37
    Hertel Ave...The main bar in the 60's

    i was there every night...butchie,pops,"dorty".....remember the grill??....one of the first in buffalo...great burgers and steak sandwiches...

    dorty (dorothy...butch's mom) just passed away a few weeks ago...

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    dennis ring,jim catalano,joe illuzzi,jim muscoreil,jim sotet......a few of the guys that we hung with...there were many.....eddie rittling,terry murphy,nick giardina,ronny schrutt.......more names popping up.....more than a few i'm still close friends with...

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    Quote Originally Posted by bigpoppapuff
    http://www.pbase.com/kjosker/buffalo_bars

    i remember a whole bunch of 'em....
    I've been in all but 4 of them....!
    Let me articulate this for you:
    "I'm not locked in here with them. They're locked in here with me!!"
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    Nice web-site !

    Quote Originally Posted by HipKat
    I've been in all but 4 of them....!
    you know I was never really a big drinker , but I actually have been in all but 2 of those bars...........BTW , good web-site/research bpp !
    Nothing gold can stay...............

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