Minneapolis
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| - | <tr><td width="*" align="left" valign="top">{{Template:Places}}"If an American City could wield a knife -- Minneapolis would stab a guy." | + | <tr><td width="*" align="left" valign="top">"If an American City could wield a knife -- Minneapolis would stab a guy." |
| So said William F. Buckley in his famous offhand remark to a darker-than-usual porter. Like Whitman, Minneapolis is many things to many people -- even many things unto itself. Even St. Paul (aka [[Pig]]s Eye) will tell you that Minneapolis is the: | So said William F. Buckley in his famous offhand remark to a darker-than-usual porter. Like Whitman, Minneapolis is many things to many people -- even many things unto itself. Even St. Paul (aka [[Pig]]s Eye) will tell you that Minneapolis is the: | ||
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| *Austere capital of the Great North Woods | *Austere capital of the Great North Woods | ||
| *Inspiration for Superman's Polar Palace | *Inspiration for Superman's Polar Palace | ||
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| - | [[Image:DowntownMpls.jpg|thumb|center|Downtown, July 4, 1982]] | + | [[Image:DowntownMpls.jpg|thumb|center|Downtown, [[July]] 4, 1982]] |
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| "If an American City could wield a knife -- Minneapolis would stab a guy."
So said William F. Buckley in his famous offhand remark to a darker-than-usual porter. Like Whitman, Minneapolis is many things to many people -- even many things unto itself. Even St. Paul (aka Pigs Eye) will tell you that Minneapolis is the:
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