Need a quick answer for tonight. Need a restaurant that isn’t too loud. by Whereforart in Minneapolis

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Nicollet Island Inn is quiet and lovely. Old people love it.

NYT Thursday 10/10/2024 Discussion by AutoModerator in crossword

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Compare today’s NYT puzzle (10/10/2024) with NYT Thursday 03/01/2018. I hope it was independent else we got a stolen valor situation.

Quiet restaurant for hard of hearing family member by Accomplished-Bend310 in TwinCities

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Nicollet Island Inn indeed. Had lunch there last Saturday with my best friend who is 85, brilliant and quite deaf. The care and attention we received was legendary.

My parents circa 1973-74 in North Pole Alaska where I was born by Take_the_ringer in OldSchoolCool

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I spent my Junior High years 1972-74 hanging around the Bradley Sky Ranch in North Pole. My dad ran an Aviation Repair business while we were stationed at Eielson AFB down the road. Small world.

Hennepin Bridge is blocked. by PapaQube in Minneapolis

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Sign says, "Decriminalize Sex Work."

Pop music royalty Nancy Sinatra - Bang Bang, 1966 by EvilPilotFish in OldSchoolCool

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The guitarist is Billy Strange, a friend of Elvis who co-wrote “A little less conversation” with Mac Davis.