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memphis smoke

from the white stripes posted in music by ratsnamgod

A barbecue restaurant and music (mainly blues) venue, closed in December 2010. The first meeting place of Jack and Meg White. Meg White was a bartender at the restaurant at the time.

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marshall mathers lp house

from eminem posted in music by ratsnamgod

A childhood home of Marshall Mathers. Featured on the cover of The Marshall Mathers LP. House was up for auction on eBay in December 2002.

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silversun liquor

from silversun pickups posted in music by ratsnamgod

So the band name is not an endorsement of a brand of guitar parts as I had originally thought.

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dead man’s curve

from jan & dean posted in music by ratsnamgod

Barry: ...Dead Man's Curve. Jan & Dean.
Dick: Do you know that right after they recorded that song Jan himself crashed his car...
Barry: It was Dean you fuckin' idiot...
Rob: It was Jan. It was a long time after the song.
Barry: Okay, whatever...

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cross in the woods

from blanche posted in music by ratsnamgod

"The World's Largest Crucifix" named by implication in the song title and lyrics. A popular stop while driving "north on 75" to the Upper Peninsula or Mackinac.
While this bronze statue is 55 feet tall, a 60 foot tall wire rendition of Christ on the cross can be found in Bardstown, KY.

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