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Old 10-10-2021, 09:06 PM
 
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The full size statue, made out of welded together parts, of an Indian carrying a football. It stood next to the building for years!
I didn’t know Jim Thorpe lived in Independence!
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Old 10-11-2021, 10:18 AM
 
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MRG Dallas, Did you click the button to go back to this post? It has a photo of the Indian.





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While everyone's trying to figure out where Mad's photo was taken, I thought I'd throw this in to help stimulant rusty brain cells.
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Old 10-11-2021, 11:15 AM
 
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MRG Dallas, Did you click the button to go back to this post? It has a photo of the Indian.
I did not. Even after doing so, there is zero recollection

SHIRLEY that is something a youngster would have noticed, see dmouse posts for confirmation

Damn, I hate getting olde
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Old 10-11-2021, 11:42 AM
 
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BTW, where the heck is pearjas and his Square updates?

He popped in for the Tenth Anniversary and disappeared . . . again

MAD are you keeping in touch with him?
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Old 10-11-2021, 04:29 PM
 
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No Pearjas in my orchard. I wonder if he got "canned"! Perhaps our speaking of him will draw him out.
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Old 10-11-2021, 06:04 PM
 
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I suppose he might have flipped his lid....!
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Old 10-13-2021, 06:52 PM
 
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I suppose he might have flipped his lid....!
The Comic Genius of my Independence Brethren is aMason
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Old 10-20-2021, 07:35 AM
 
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OK......someone had better start a new subject, lest I feel the need to start cracking wise again!
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Old 10-20-2021, 04:24 PM
 
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OK......someone had better start a new subject, lest I feel the need to start cracking wise again!
Ok, you're up

Name a place you enjoyed as a youngster. Or where you liked to hang during summer vacation

I have my list, but y'all pretty much know where they are
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Old 10-20-2021, 09:55 PM
 
Location: Independence, MO
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Ok, you're up

Name a place you enjoyed as a youngster. Or where you liked to hang during summer vacation

I have my list, but y'all pretty much know where they are
My list starts with Crysler Stadium
3&2 baseball fields around KC
Sugar Creek Swimming pool.
Cool Crest Golf
Mugs Up on 23rd
The Ox Bow on Lexington
Sterling Bowl
Granada or Englewood Theaters
Hawthorne's Restaurant on 40 Hiway (late night or early morning)
Gym at WCHS for Beartown dances
Gym at WCHS for basketball games
WCHS football stadium for games
Cruising in KC at Winstead's on Linwood and Main & NuWay at Linwood and Main

Until I was 14 in 1959, our farm was where I spent most of my days.
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