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The Hawaiian Cottage was a popular tiki bar and restaurant located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. It opened in 1938 and welcomed visitors from all over the Northeast until a fire destroyed the building in 1978.

Operating on the naughtier side of the palm tree, the Tahiti Bar opened in Philadelphia in 1958.

Christian's Hut was a tiki bar located in Newport Beach, California. It opened in 1935 and closed in 1963.

Ohio is home to major American cities like Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus, and Toledo.

The Pterodactyl Club was the preeminent rock & roll venue and dance club in Charlotte in the '80s and '90s, hosting all of the top musical acts of the day.

The New Orleans Night in the Arena Football League starting in 1991 and 1992. Their home field was the Superdome. The team folded before the start of the 1993 season. In 2004, the city welcomed a new Arena League team, the VooDoo, who played...

The Dirty Dog Bar was a music venue and bar located on 6th Street in Austin. It's large stage, state-of-the-art lighting and sound made it one of Austin's top live music venues.

The Berlin Thunder played in the??World League of American Football (WLAF)??in 1999, right after the league changed its name to NFL Europe. They played until the league folded in 2007. They captured the World Bowl title in 2001, 2002, and 2004.

The Scottish Claymores played in the World League of American Football (WLAF), later called NFL Europe, from 1995 until 2004. Based in Edinburgh, they won a World Bowl title in 1996.

The London Monarchs were charter members of the World League of American Football in 1991. They captured the World Bowl title in their first season and played until 1998.

The Cologne Centurions played in the World League of American Football (WLAF), from 2003 until the league folded in 2007. OS10162

The Barcelona Dragons were charter members of the World League of American Football (WLAF) and played from 1991 until 2003. They won the World Bowl in 1997. OS10161

The World League of American Football (WLAF) was established in 1989 by America's top pro football league. It served three main purposes: One, it supplied the top league with talent and helped players develop. Two, it helped promote North American football in Europe. Three,...

  The Montreal Machine played in the World League of American Football (WLAF) in 1991 and 1992. When the league decided to focus on Europe, all of the North American teams, including the Machine were folded.

The Amsterdam Admirals played in the World League of American Football (WLAF) from 1995 until 2007. They won the World Bowl title in 2005, and were runners-up in 1995 and 2006, losing to Frankfort both times.  OS10160

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The London Monarchs were charter members of the World League of American Football in 1991. They captured the World Bowl title in their first season and played until 1998.

Crossroads Mall opened in Boulder in 1963. It closed in 2004 and was demolished. The area is now occupied by an outdoor, lifestyle shopping center.

The Fort Lauderdale Strikers joined the North American Soccer League (NASL) in 1977. Their home was Lockhart Stadium which is considered to be America's first-ever soccer-specific stadium. In 1984, the team moved to Minnesota. Two subsequent, but unrelated, soccer teams have used the Strikers...

Mad Dog and Beans was an Austin institution.

Threadgill's opened in Austin in 1933 as a gas station and beer bar by Kenneth Threadgill. A live music space was added in the 1970s. A South Austin location was added in 1996. Both closed in 2020.

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"He looks like a pink nightmare!" Remember Ralphie's ill-fated bunny suit with this great sweatshirt (or T-shirt) from Old School Shirts.

On September 27, 1986, a local charity over saw the launch of a world record??one-and-a-half million balloons from Public Square in downtown Cleveland. The results were disastrous as a cold front rolling through the area kept the balloons inflated longer than expected and reeked...

The Memphis Pharaohs played in the Arena Football League in 1995 and 1996. In 1997, they moved to Portland to become the Forest Dragons, before moving to Oklahoma in 2000 to become the Wranglers. They folded in 2001.

The Oakland Stompers played in the original North American Soccer League for just one season. Founded as the Hartford Bicentennials??in 1975, the team moved to Oakland in 1978. In 1979, the team was purchased by Peter Pocklington, who also owned the Edmonton Oilers hockey...

Soccer Bowl '83 was the penultimate championship game played by the original North American Soccer League (NASL). The NASL was??formed in 1967 when the competing United Soccer Association and the National Professional Soccer League decided to join forces. For the next 12 seasons, it...

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Cincinnati's third foray into the American Hockey League, following the??Mohawks??in the '50s and the??Swords??in the early '70s, the Mighty Ducks skated at the??Cincinnati Gardens??from 1997 to 2005.??READ MORE

The Ft. Worth Texans hockey team was established in 1967 as the Wings, a farm team of Detroit's top-level team. They played in the Central Hockey League (CHL) at the Will Rogers Coliseum. In 1974, they became the Texans. They defeated their arch rivals...