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Post #513093 by Dustycajun on Wed, Feb 24, 2010 7:40 AM

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On 2010-02-23 17:29, bigbrotiki wrote:

"Could" is not good enough, I demand hard evidence! :)
Also: The PLACE could be from the early 50s, but the menu, and that phase of the decor?
Will we ever find out...?

Bifcozz's great post with the Skipper Kent letters shows that the Polynesian Village restaurant opened on New Years eve of 1954, I am pegging that menu from the early days given the look and the prices and the "55" trademark stamp noted by Bosko.

DC