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The opinions on the Phillyist staff vary widely and change frequently when it comes to the plan(s) to put casinos in Philadelphia. But this Phillyist thinks, perhaps, that the Casino Free Philadelphia folks might want to come up with a better slogan. Sure, it's catchy and all... but in Spanish, it translates literally to "almost no"—not exactly the right message to convey. (Anyone ever hear the one about the Chevy Nova?) That being said, we think this was a pretty clever PR move.
We'll miss Fumo because of the great copy; we didn't know there’d be math involved.
Fun around town, for $10 or less:
- Former Atlantic City mayor Robert Levy has been convicted of lying about his Vietnam War service record to collect additional benefits.
Whew! Two new writers in one week! This one is Johann Diedrick, a University of Pennsylvania undergrad who serves as a music editor at 34th Street, Penn's weekly A&E magazine. Like many Penn students, Johann finds himself staying in town for the summer, looking for ways to keep busy—and luckily, he chose us. Welcome, Johann!
Fun around town, for $10 or less:
Fun around town, for $10 or less:
We want to hang out with Joseph Poon......
Chinatown's most in-your-face emporium.
When you go to New York or Princeton, are you tired of taking the R7 to Trenton? Do you find the schedule isn’t always convenient or the train gets so delayed you miss the New Jersey Transit train? If you don’t want to risk life and limb on a Chinatown bus, there is another option that is much cheaper and runs more frequently, but the downside is that you have to go to Camden.
What's new and/or interesting in Philly theaters this weekend.
We don't know about where you are, but it seems like spring can't decide whether or not to happen. Some days are warm, some days are cold, and sometimes you aren't sure which. Baseball may have started up (and soccer/football winding down) but it still seems cold out there. Unless it's not. Anyways, onto the -ists.
About ten days ago, I was able to live out a fantasy of mine (not that kind, you perv): I had the perfect (read: boys), which was awesome enough. But we got to do it over some truly fantastic dim sum, which made the whole experience even better.
