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ambassador hotel (former)

from rfk assassination posted in history by prof_improbable

Shortly after midnight on June 5, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy was walking through the kitchen of the Ambassador Hotel when he was assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan. RFK had just won the California and South Dakota primary elections for the Democratic nomination.

Robert F. Kennedy remains one of only two sitting United States Senators to be assassinated (the other being Huey Long).

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kenny power’s brother’s house

from eastbound and down posted in television by prof_improbable

Kenny Powers was living here with his brother's family (Dustin, Cassie and their kids) during Season 1 of Eastbound and Down.

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ticketreturn.com field

from eastbound and down posted in television by prof_improbable

Home to the minor league team Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Ticketreturn.com Field (previously known as Coastal Federal Field and BB&T Coastal Field) was the Mermen's baseball field filming location for Eastbound and Down, Season 3.

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cheetahs eating zebra mural

from broken crow posted in art and design by prof_improbable

Behind the Peace Coffee Shop and Trylon Microcinema is a mural by Broken Crow that depicts some cheetahs feasting on a zebra. Yum...

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golden gate bridge

from 7 wonders posted in history by prof_improbable

Oh yeah, James Bond (Roger Moore) fought Max Zorin (Christopher Walken) on top of the Golden Gate in the 1985 Bond film A View to Kill.

Also, there is a zeppelin in the mix.

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