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The View From Denny’s Just Ain’t So Grand

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Posted on Jun 8, 2009
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Satire from The Onion: “President Obama announced today he will drastically scale back his agenda for America after a visit to a Denny’s restaurant ... caused him to ‘completely reconsider what our nation is capable of achieving.’ ”

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By boggs, June 26 at 1:07 am #

Denneys got their start about the same time as the demise of Sambos and they acquired many of the Sambo buildings.
Years ago (In the seventies) I thought that Sambos had just changed their name to Denneys, but I know better now.
Some Denneys are fine others, not so fine…..

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By cilcsster, June 10 at 9:10 am #

In the mid 80s, A German raised Californian educational psychologist told me “this country is going to be in very deep trouble the way they are cutting back on education”.  She walked around with the keys to 12 juvenile detention centers in the L.A. area.

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By PatrickHenry, June 9 at 7:48 pm #

All the bling of FOX news.

I like Denny’s patty melts.

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By hippie4ever, June 9 at 5:53 pm #

Great production values—viva la onion!

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By ardee, June 9 at 4:59 pm #

The Onion brings tears to my eyes…

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By Xntrk, June 9 at 2:40 pm #
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Thanks, I needed a belly laugh for breakfast!

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By Ed Harges, June 9 at 11:48 am #

Wicked.

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