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But in the summer of 1976, “Sky High!” raised the bar on disco and finally turned Tavares into a household name.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
They overhauled the 1930-founded building’s plumbing and electricity, added a raw bar, a wave-like wooden overhang and a fish tank, and adorned the dining room with lobster traps, mounted fish and other nautical decor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
A masquerade without masks is merely fancy dress with an open bar.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Polymarket took the meme further still by opening a bar called The Situation Room in Washington DC in March.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
As if fixed to the same marionette bar, the serpents moved as one, tightening around the raft.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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