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Friday, January 22, 2010

The Best Thing About AMF Bowling on Powell is...

Posted by Sarah Mirk on Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 3:15 PM

...it is perhaps the only place in the world where you can buy these ankle socks out of a vending machine for $3.

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WTF? Is there any context for these Jovial Prostitute socks?
Posted by Graham on January 22, 2010 at 3:29 PM · Report
2
Hmmm. I wonder why?
Posted by Blabby on January 22, 2010 at 4:21 PM · Report
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For non-bowlers, a hook, or hooker, in bowling is throwing the ball down one side of the lane and having it hook to the center of the pins. It's, to me, the best way to get a strike, or ten pins.
Posted by ujfoyt on January 22, 2010 at 5:05 PM · Report
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A hooker is also a boat that fishes with lots of hooks instead of a net. There's a beer named after it. That is all.
Posted by atomic on January 22, 2010 at 5:12 PM · Report
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Neat!
Posted by Will Radik on January 23, 2010 at 10:02 PM · Report

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