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Post #661755 by Dustycajun on Mon, Dec 17, 2012 12:37 PM

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On 2012-12-17 09:34, Bora Boris wrote:
However was the Dr. Funk or any of his aliases sold in the Dr. Funk or Fu Manchu mug at any of the major Tiki Restaurants?

Boris,

Dr. Sam Tee at the Hawaiian Village, Tampa, for one.

On 2012-12-17 11:02, bigbrotiki wrote:
P.S.: Of course, there are exceptions to what I am saying above, like Lee's Islander, and some of Hop Luey's places, but they do not contradict the general historic facts.

Bibgbro,

I agree with most of your thoughts, although there were few more great exceptions, the Luau Hut being a favorite!

DC