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greystone park psychiatric hospital

from house, m.d. posted in television by prof_improbable

They filmed some scenes from House here. I bet he was curmudgeonly, yet maddeningly brilliant.

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greystone park psychiatric hospital

from bob dylan, woody guthrie posted in music by prof_improbable

When Bob Dylan was nineteen years old, he would visit his idol Woody Guthrie at the Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital. Woody was suffering from Huntington's disease and it was the near the end of his storied life.

Of Woody Guthrie's body of work, Bob Dylan said, "The songs themselves were really beyond category. They had the infinite sweep of humanity in them."

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joe fox’s apartment

from you’ve got mail posted in movies by prof_improbable

Remember those romantic comedies Tom Hanks used to make? One of them was "You've Got Mail" (co-starring Meg Ryan). Joe Fox's (Hanks) apartment is at 152 Riverside Drive. In the film, his AOL handle is NY152.

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baxter building

from fantastic four posted in comic books by prof_improbable

First appearing in Fantastic Four #3, the Baxter Building is the fictional headquarters of the Fantastic Four.

If you see Dr. Doom skulking about, tell him, "It's clobberin' time."

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30 rockefeller plaza

from 30 rock posted in television by prof_improbable

While the exterior shots for 30 Rock are filmed at the plaza, apparently most of the interior shots are done at Silvercup Studios in Queens.

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