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    When was the brooklyn bridge built and by who?

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    N.c. Was 1971 or 1972 - i remember being about 11 or 12 when it opened.

    What was the name of the dept store that opened in the mid-50's by eight jewish korean war veterans? > snicker <
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    A&S Abraham and strauss
    now someone answer My brooklyn bridge question

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    Brooklyn bridge built by john roebling & company and built from 1870 to 1883 and opened the same year.

    A&S is the wrong answer btw.
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    Q: There is a neighborhood in montauk that has many of the "______________" homes offered by macy's at the 1964-65 n.y. World's fair and at the 1959 American Exhibition in Moscow. Fill in the blank!
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    Quote Originally Posted by lubby View Post
    When was the brooklyn bridge built and by who?
    Started 1870 finished 1883 by a man named Roebling.
    "Well being as there's no other place around the place, I reckon this must be the place, I reckon."

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    Btw, i believe Roebling died 2 years into the building of the bridge and then mrs. Roebling took over (his wife not mother hahahaha!).
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    oh the answer to the dept store question is EJ Korvettes.

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    Q: There is a neighborhood in montauk that has many of the "______________" homes offered by macy's at the 1964-65 n.y. World's fair and at the 1959 American Exhibition in Moscow. Fill in the blank!
    Panarama, I think....
    "Well being as there's no other place around the place, I reckon this must be the place, I reckon."

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    Close! But not correct.
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