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I was in Roanoke, VA and saw an old Blockbuster sign

Posted on: July 29, 2024 at 13:14:53 CT

Erwin Fletcher STL

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blacked out against the skyline. Turned around and took a photo. This was about two months ago. I know cool story bro.

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i haven't been to a blockbuster in 20 years - phrejd KC - 7/29 11:55:44

I was in Roanoke, VA and saw an old Blockbuster sign - Erwin Fletcher STL - 7/29 13:14:53

all our Hollywood video store became Hollywood Liquors - tigerinhogtown STL - 7/29 13:24:18

Back in the day I used to enjoy going to Blockbuster. - Nebraska99 STL - 7/29 12:01:18

Fridays in the late 90s early 00s consisted of either - MizzouAstro MU

- 7/29 12:42:42

^^^ played Conker's Bad Fur Day at too young of an age^^^(nm) - Joeboo MU

- 7/29 12:45:48

We would hit G&D on Fridays then Movie Gallery - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 7/29 12:16:19

i actually enjoyed that too. walking through the aisles - phrejd KC - 7/29 12:03:51

Liberty had Aardvark Video which had he special "behind the - hefeweizen MU

- 7/29 12:02:45

SRO in Brookside used to have free beer while you - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/29 12:23:41

and they rented Nintendo games for $1 - Joeboo MU

- 7/29 12:16:26

They actually rented consoles too(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 7/29 12:17:37

that strip mall was the epicenter of Liberty in the late 80s - Joeboo MU

- 7/29 12:19:13

Aardvark was next to Mendez' Mexican where Conrads is - hefeweizen MU

- 7/29 12:20:33

by Big Cheese Pizza and Bobs IGA? - Joeboo MU

- 7/29 12:21:49

Food Barn was the store. Bob's was what turned into - hefeweizen MU

- 7/29 12:22:38

thats right, it was Food Barn with those weird tall carts(nm) - Joeboo MU

- 7/29 12:24:20

yep. Strike killed Food Barn. Big Cheese Pizza, Breadeaux - hefeweizen MU

- 7/29 12:26:02

ever eat at the old Trails Inn Restaurant - Joeboo MU

- 7/29 12:29:26

Maybe once. What about Bonanza? Where Dish wound up - hefeweizen MU

- 7/29 12:30:40

I dont remember a Bonanza, only Ponderosa(nm) - Joeboo MU

- 7/29 12:31:32

Ponderosa was where Minky's is now. Bonanza was what was - hefeweizen MU

- 7/29 12:32:25

it must not have lasted very long - Joeboo MU

- 7/29 12:38:29

It was there in 89 whe I moved to Liberty. Was there for - hefeweizen MU

- 7/29 12:40:18

had a friend that worked as a waitress at Ponderosa in HS - Joeboo MU

- 7/29 12:41:53

Village Inn, Trails Inn, Pondo, Bonanza, In A Tub, Perkins, - hefeweizen MU

- 7/29 12:45:53

once Y Liquor changed, all remnants of old Liberty are - Joeboo MU

- 7/29 12:46:54

Loeher's, Legends, McBowl, ASAP(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 7/29 12:52:06

I guess Legends still exists in St Joe? - Joeboo MU

- 7/29 12:55:20

Yes. That eventually became stables now conrads(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 7/29 12:58:58

there is a player on Big Brother - meatiger MU - 7/29 11:57:31

Gyro's inlaws sold theirs and will be passing those millions - hefeweizen MU

- 7/29 11:57:23

shut up Hefe - bluesox7 MU - 7/29 12:30:13