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Old 06-13-2018, 05:00 AM
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Old gas station in BFE Arizona off of Route 66, I took that pic in 2013.
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Old 06-13-2018, 05:16 AM
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It looks like the old howard johnson restaurants though like Stuckeys.
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Old 06-13-2018, 05:29 AM
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It does, yeah. I suppose it could've started life as a Stuckey's, but the shape isn't quite right, plus I don't know if Stuckey's went that far west.
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The giant concrete head next to the building has a name... Giganticus Headicus. It seems the place is fairly popular, called the kozy corner trailer park.
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Originally Posted by sam_spider
It does, yeah. I suppose it could've started life as a Stuckey's, but the shape isn't quite right, plus I don't know if Stuckey's went that far west.
Me either - I thought that would just a thing in the South...
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Originally Posted by sam_spider
The giant concrete head next to the building has a name... Giganticus Headicus.

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Originally Posted by Vadster
Me either - I thought that would just a thing in the South...
Midwest, but a lot in the south for sure. We used to stop at them all the time when we were kids.
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love it
https://www.theroute-66.com/antares.html#ranchero
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