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Old 02-19-2018, 02:14 PM
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Originally Posted by dieseljeep View Post
The last time I heard the term "Greasy Spoon" was from a gentleman a generation before mine. My father also used it.
BTW, I'm 73 YO.
Greasy spoon is a VERY common phrase in New England. So is a dive,
a mafia joint etc.
Funny thing is greasy spoons almost always have the BEST cheeseburgers.
Them were the days when little lunch counters were a fixture of down town,
anyplace, USA. I can still see the neon sign "EATS" glowing.

73 Zeno
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