Laying the cornerstone of the original building, CIA, Langley, 1959.
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Sleepy Holla Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Oh Yea baby...7 Corners... Good old open air version of Seven Corners. That and Parkington were neat places to go as a kid.
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FCPS Vet Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I went to FCPS, starting in 1970. My kindergarten > teacher was Miss Smith, and the assistant was Mrs. > Schreck. I don't know when the practice started, > but it was before 1970. I went to kindergarten in FCPS in 1969, and we had an assistant also. OP must have gone in a period when they toyed with doing with
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Inside Hechts, Tysons Corner, 1971.
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Confederate winter quarters, Centreville, March, 1862.
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Firing line at Fort Belvoir, January, 1943.
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sd2d2dc Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Just to add... > > -Tilt left sometime in the early 2000's > -Rainforest Cafe was next to a Coffee Shop that > had a Leonardo DiCaprio lookalike > -Bob's Big Boy once graced the second floor > -There was a Britches Great Outdoors, Britches for > Women, and Britches at one point > -A bookstore call
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LetsRock Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > That couldn't be Kojak's car. For some reason he > always got a spot right in front of any building > he drove to. The spot was always available. Kojack > would never have to park that far away. Very true, "Who loves ya, Baby?"
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jean jackets Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Landmark shopper Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > Who remembers the Washington shopping plate? It > > was good only at a handful of stores like > Hechts, > > Woodies and the Pants Corral lol! > > > > My mom would give me the plate and drop
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Gordon Blvd Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > well, since I have it - I might as well put it > here too............ Classic Woodie's, and the Buick in the left foreground looks like Kojak just got out of it :) Thanks for posting.
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Answer is simple. Just buy an old, full sized van and always go when it's your turn. Your vehicle will be worth less than everybody else's, and you'll always win the ensuing collisions.
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Landmark shopper Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Who remembers the Washington shopping plate? It > was good only at a handful of stores like Hechts, > Woodies and the Pants Corral lol! > > My mom would give me the plate and drop my friends > and I off at Landmark to buy clothes this was mid > 70's. > > Later the Washington shopping pla
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Gordon Blvd Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Rainforest? Nah, nothing AND I MEAN NOTHING beats > Farrells!!! =) > > > anybody remember when the Tysons post office was > actually IN the mall and the Giant was out back! > With People's Drug inside (they had their own > arcade!!), the mall was, back in the day, > seriously a one-stop s
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