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1984 Voted 3rd Best Place Ever!

June 18, 2009
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1984 Voted 3rd Best Place Ever!

According to the Trip Advisor website 1984 Arcade is the 3rd best attraction in Springfield Missouri!  1984 ranks behind Bass Pro Shop (#1) and The Discovery Center (#2).  Lets break it down a little further, unless you shoot stuff or fish a lot, then skip bass pro.   The discovery center is fun for...
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Good Bye Analog, Good Bye TV!

June 16, 2009
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Good Bye Analog, Good Bye TV!

Tv vhf/uhf bands have been sold to the highest bidders, and the switch to digital is now complete. If all you have is an older TV set, then you have zero tv. So what? Well if you don’t have a lot of money and have an older tv, you are cut off even further...
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Matt Blunt 1, Scooter Democrat 0

June 10, 2009
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From the KC Star… “SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Former Gov. Matt Blunt has been ticketed after he was involved in a traffic accident. Officers said Blunt crashed his sport utility vehicle into a man riding a scooter at a central Springfield intersection around 7 p.m. Monday.” Here is the KY3 page on the story…...
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Dan Quisenberry

June 10, 2009
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Dan Quisenberry

I miss baseball from the 80′s.  You dont have the same characters now that you did then, and all the great nicknames that went with them.  Back then the Cardinals played “whitey” ball and guys like Quizenberry found a way to stay in the game despite not being born with a natural or an...
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Hello To Baby Smith

June 5, 2009
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Hello To Baby Smith

Baby Boy Smith – Born Friday, June 5, 2000 at 3:11 am 7 lbs. 9 oz. and 20.5 inches live, loud and proud mother and baby are fine Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
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Wet Willy’s, Hydraslide, We Need You!

June 3, 2009
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Springfield pretty much sucks since Wet Willy’s & Hydra Slide closed. Everything sucks now (except 84 and moxie and coffee ethic and a few other things). Water slides from the 80′s were the most dangerous way to play in the summer. I miss the pain of that slick concrete bruising fun. Photos stolen from...
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North Town Mall Set To Open This Summer!

June 2, 2009
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North Town Mall Set To Open This Summer!

Well it would be opening if it was 1977. The only positive things I remember about Northtown was the theater and arcade. I was underwhelmed as a child when we visited this tomb of merchandising despair. Until I come up with something better to put on this site, I will dig up some Springfield...
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News Springfield Style

June 2, 2009
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Need more gravy and fried goodness with  your news?  Welcome to news “Springfield Style”, where we are not quite sure whats cooking in that pot. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
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