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when these themed establishments offered middle-class Americans a taste of South Pacific romance without leaving their own neighborhoods

places like Merle's anchored the community with coffee

it was where families and league bowlers built routines that lasted decades

they transported you somewhere else entirely

releasing a cascading payload of green bombs with orange stripes

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