Iconic statues find uncertain future in 'Big Boy Graveyard' as more locations face closure
The origins of each statue remain unclear, and there is no word yet on what the future holds for these once-beloved figures.
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Bob’s Big Boy Broiler in Downey hoping to restore beloved statue that had hairdo ripped off in crash
Residents in Downey are reeling after a high speed car accident damaged a beloved Bob’s Big Boy statue last month. Security ...
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Louisville's last Frisch's restaurant is missing its Big Boy statue. What we know
The statue known for greeting customers at the Frisch's Big Boy restaurant in Poplar Level is missing, the Courier Journal confirmed Saturday. LMPD said it received a report of property theft on ...
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High-speed crash destroys ‘Bob’ statue in front of Bob’s Big Boy in Downey
A “Bob” statue outside a Bob’s Big Boy restaurant in Downey lost his head after a violent crash early Wednesday morning. According to witnesses, this specific “Bob” statue, which sits ...
Beloved Midwest Chain Frisch's Big Boy Faces Evictions From at Least 20 Locations
Remember Big Boy? The diner-style restaurant with its iconic boy-holding-a-hamburger statues used to dot the country. The ...
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Love at first bite: Local couple renew vows at Frisch’s Big Boy, where it all began
One Friday in 1974, David Crews was getting ready for a first date. The 21-year-old got dressed, combed his hair, and tried to calm his nerves before heading to the now-demolished Frisch’s Big Boy ...
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Rethinking Nero
“The restaurant is always ... which is the statue you see today. It’s now the most photographed place in the city. In summer big crowds congregate.” Sometimes, the mayor told me, he would ...
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Getting there
He works in a Mexican restaurant as the head ... with arches and big bricks. Outside, there's an 8-foot-tall copper replica of the Statue of Liberty. More than a century ago, the towering statue ...
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The 15 Best Baseball Stadium Trips
Game attendees will want to make their way Ashburn Alley to see the stadium's bi-level bullpens, enjoy some kid-focused fun at The Yard, snap a photo with the 10-foot statue of baseball great ...
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A woman’s way with words, &c. Taiwan’s fate, &c. Our transgenderism wars, &c. The weather is the most boring subject in the world — but not always, right? Two days ago, it was 75 degrees ...
John Mulaney on Growing Up, Getting Sober, and Entering His Dad Era
After immortalizing the whirlwind of the last four years—relapse, intervention, recovery—in his award-winning stand-up ...
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Beloved Midwest Chain Frisch's Big Boy Faces Evictions From at Least 20 Locations
Remember Big Boy? The diner-style restaurant with its iconic boy-holding-a-hamburger statues used to dot the country. The name of the restaurant actually comes from its popular Big Boy ...