Dude, who even knows.
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Seeing a lot of barcades these days
But then saw a lot of explicitly 50s-throwback diners with neon-bubble Wurlitzers (if not tableside coin-op jukeboxes) when I was growing up 80s-90s
Our local was Nifty Fifties, in the original location that became a Dairy Queen
Don’t see them anymore
> @discoursedrome oh god what if in another 30 years the retro-throwback thing is, like, Olive Gardens
Only they serve Sparks and play Lil Wayne and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs
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Huh, there’s also a restaurant called Nifty Fiftys in Port Townsend. Appears to be an unrelated business, though.If you...