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Originally Posted by MaryPoppins
Ponchartrain Beach Amusement Park in New Orleans. D.H. Holmes Stores in New Orleans and other southern cities (Dillard's is a pale and wan replacement.) Garfinkle's Department Stores in D.C. Goldsmith's Department Stores in Memphis. Old Tyme Deli in Jackson, Mississippi. And pre-1980 Saks Fifth Avenue.
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I remember Holmes, but Godchaux was better.
Fun Fair Park in Baton Rouge. We had so many birthday parties there as kids. There was the saddest chimpanzee or gorilla caged at the park that got out when in the late 80s and took off down Airline Highway. I think they made them give it to the zoo after that.