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universal coney island

from t baby posted in music by ratsnamgod

In 2006, Mason Graham was shot & killed at this restaurant while trying to break up a fight. The incident inspired his friend LaTonya Myles, AKA T Baby, to create her video "It's So Cold in the D". The song has gained such popularity, it is covered by touring artists, such as Usher & New Kids on the Block, during their Detroit concerts.

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erlich’s house

from silicon valley posted in television by chewing_the_scenery

Don't actually expect to find Erlich Bachman's house from HBO's Silicon Valley in Silicon Valley. The house where the team at Pied Piper work and live is located in Los Angeles where a lot of Silicon Valley was filmed.

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the pickup spot

from breaking bad posted in television by chewing_the_scenery

Breaking Bad's season five pickup spot where Walt finally leaves Albuquerque for a new identity is located on Juan Tabo Boulevard next to the spillway for the John B. Robert Dam.

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vamonos pest

from breaking bad posted in television by chewing_the_scenery

Vamonos Pest, operating out of this building in Albuquerque, is the front for Walt's meth empire in the first half of Breaking Bad season five.

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old joe’s junkyard

from breaking bad posted in television by chewing_the_scenery

Old Joe came to Walt and Jesse's rescue more than once, obliterating their rolling RV meth lab in season three of Breaking Bad and later providing them with an industrial-sized magnet at the beginning of season five.

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