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Old 19 Nov 2021, 03:06 AM   #46
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Nope.....

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Old 19 Nov 2021, 03:34 AM   #47
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Been there. Several times.
Last time was 2005.
In 1976/7 I lived with my parents in Riverside California, about 60 miles from LA


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Old 19 Nov 2021, 05:04 AM   #48
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Yes, I have driven through Riverside a couple of times on a highway.

By the way, LA is of course the abbreviation for the US state Louisiana. I have been there many times over the years, as well as visiting Los Angeles a couple of times. I have also visited Utah many times.

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Old 19 Nov 2021, 05:06 AM   #49
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Old 19 Nov 2021, 05:20 AM   #50
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Yes, I have been in many riverside parks. If you meant a particular one in a particular country or city or state, you need to be more specific.

Vancouver (city), BC, Canada
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Old 19 Nov 2021, 07:31 AM   #51
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Haven't been to Vancouver yet.
In 1977 we drove all the way from Riverside CA to Olympic National Park, then went back south without crossing to Vancouver or even passing through Seatle (It was a couple with four children, a station wagon, one tent and six sleeping bags driving from park to park for three weeks).



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By the way, LA is of course the abbreviation for the US state Louisiana. ...
I have been to this LA too. On the way back from Riverside to Israel in 1977 the first stop was New Orleans LA (actually it was from an airport near riverside to NO LA through LA CA, then to NY NY, then to London UK, then we planned to pass through Amsterdam NL but didn't because there was a strike on Heathrow, so we took the first available flight to Ben Gurion Airport).


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Old 19 Nov 2021, 08:31 AM   #52
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Of course.

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Old 19 Nov 2021, 06:49 PM   #53
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Nope, would like t go there some day though.

My home state of Michigan.
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Old 19 Nov 2021, 07:04 PM   #54
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I lived 8 months in Michigan about 25 years ago, to work with a coleague in Wayne State University (Detroit).


When we were there we rented an apartment in Farmington Hills.
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Old 20 Nov 2021, 08:10 AM   #55
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Nope I havent ever been there


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Old 20 Nov 2021, 04:36 PM   #56
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Never been there.

Northville MI (I have family there)
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Old 21 Nov 2021, 04:00 AM   #57
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Nope.....

Bonanza (I used to go there alot on my birthday. I LOVED THIER MAC SALAD!!)
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Old 21 Nov 2021, 06:37 AM   #58
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You need to be more specific — there are several Bonanza towns in the US, as well as a bankrupt restaurant chain with very few remaining locations.

Yes, I ate at a Bonanza restaurant (over 20 years ago).
No, I don’t remember visiting a Bonanza town, such as http://www.townofbonanza.com/

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Old 21 Nov 2021, 05:40 PM   #59
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It has been my fate to not have been to Fate Texas. Since we are in Texas

Hallsville Texas.

Side note: My first thought on Bonanza was the TV series.
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Old 22 Nov 2021, 04:36 AM   #60
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Yes, I made business trips to the adjacent cities of Longview and Kilgore so drove past that town.

Vail, Colorado, USA
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