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07 Oct 2024 01:24

but in 89 my folks could only afford like, early 70s cars

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07 Oct 2024 01:23

My mom's 1989 Pontiac Sunbird had amazing AC and MPG

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07 Oct 2024 01:22

and having AC in a car was something only rich people had

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07 Oct 2024 01:19

Diablo Valley earning its name

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07 Oct 2024 01:18

no, I grew up in the east bay

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07 Oct 2024 01:17

lol remember sherri's in castro valley?

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07 Oct 2024 01:16

back in FL, we also had Shoney's

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07 Oct 2024 01:15

And our Home Town Buffet got replaced with Golden Corral

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07 Oct 2024 01:14

that was one of my family's favorite places growing up, heh

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07 Oct 2024 01:14

golden corral is a thing but ....ugghhh

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07 Oct 2024 01:13

theres still somehow a sizzler near my place up here

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07 Oct 2024 01:11

Sweet tomatoes had more variety

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07 Oct 2024 01:02

Yeah though they weren't that good

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07 Oct 2024 01:02

My mom occasionally gets sad about sweet tomatoes being dead

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07 Oct 2024 01:01

even their "full" menu shows for malls *chuckle*

https://orangejulius.com/en-us/mall-menu/

SF Bay Furs

07 Oct 2024 01:24

yeah by the end of the 80s that was changing finally

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07 Oct 2024 01:23

and even if you did have it, cars were so shitty you had to turn it off going up a big hill lol

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07 Oct 2024 01:21

I can barely do sf without ac 😭

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07 Oct 2024 01:19

I do remember living in concord without AC for like 25 years

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07 Oct 2024 01:18

remember not being roasted alive in fall? 😭

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07 Oct 2024 01:16

Hmm I'm not in the Clayton Valley area much

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07 Oct 2024 01:15

there was a 2nd sizzler on the other side of concord in the clayton valley shopping center, where that CVS is now

SF Bay Furs

07 Oct 2024 01:15

there's still one in Hayward

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07 Oct 2024 01:14

Oh wow, I remember the Sizzler in Concord going away years ago. Never went.

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07 Oct 2024 01:13

and its actually a nice, new-ish one

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07 Oct 2024 01:12

Fresh Choice had a fun theme to it.

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07 Oct 2024 01:04

She massively preferred it over fresh choice 🤷

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07 Oct 2024 01:02

I need meats >_>

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07 Oct 2024 01:01

By the time I did. It was already a super dead mall

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07 Oct 2024 01:01

I never saw one there, but I rarely went there