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Introduction |
1 |
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Neighborhood Map |
4 |
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You Probably Didn't Know |
5 |
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Accommodations |
12 |
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Winning the Reservations Game |
14 |
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Is There a Right Address? |
15 |
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The Lowdown |
16 |
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Beds for Brahmin wannabes |
16 |
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New kid on the block |
17 |
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For travelers with old money |
17 |
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For travelers with new money |
18 |
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For travelers with money, period |
19 |
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For travelers with no money (or not much) |
19 |
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Somewhat hostile hostels |
20 |
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Homes away from home |
20 |
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Anonymous giants |
21 |
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Big city, small hotel |
21 |
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Convenient for conventioneers |
22 |
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Where to drop after you shop |
23 |
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Grande dames |
23 |
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Landmark restoration |
24 |
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Luscious love nests |
24 |
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Down by the sea |
25 |
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On the river |
25 |
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Park your car in Harvard Yard |
26 |
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Sweet suites |
26 |
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For traveling families |
27 |
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For students and their families |
27 |
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For travelers who want to avoid families |
28 |
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Deals for solo travelers |
28 |
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For gay couples who don't want to push the beds together |
28 |
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For writers |
29 |
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Front-row seats for theater lovers |
29 |
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Back-of-the-house seats for theater lovers |
29 |
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For tourists |
29 |
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At the airport |
30 |
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The Index: An A to Z list of places to stay, with vital statistics |
31 |
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Map |
40 |
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Dining |
42 |
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Only in Boston |
44 |
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How to Dress |
44 |
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Where (not) to Smoke |
44 |
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When to Eat |
45 |
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Getting the Right Table |
45 |
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Where the Chefs Are |
45 |
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The Lowdown |
46 |
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Something fishy (in town) |
46 |
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Something fishy (by the sea) |
46 |
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Something fishy (in a shack) |
47 |
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For chowder lovers |
48 |
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Grills just wanna have fun |
48 |
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For oyster lovers |
48 |
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For lovers who just ate oysters |
48 |
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Isn't it romantic |
48 |
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For aspiring lovers |
49 |
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For same-sex romance |
50 |
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Kid pleasers |
50 |
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For loud families |
50 |
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Dining rooms with views |
50 |
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Most abrasive wait staff |
51 |
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Landmarks |
51 |
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Neighborhood joints (Cheers redux) |
51 |
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Beer brewed here |
52 |
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Sports bars |
52 |
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For politicos and back-room dealers |
53 |
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Haute hotel |
53 |
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Bangs for your (big) bucks |
54 |
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For the terminally hip |
55 |
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For earthy, crunchy granola-heads |
55 |
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Cheap eats |
55 |
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For committed carnivores |
55 |
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Vegging out |
56 |
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Global harmony |
56 |
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Mama and papa Italian |
56 |
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Nouvelle Italian |
56 |
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Pie in the sky |
57 |
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The tastiest Tex-Mex |
57 |
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More Mex than Tex |
57 |
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The real Boston Brahmins |
58 |
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High-end French |
58 |
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Kosher corner |
59 |
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What's pho dinner? |
59 |
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Thai one on |
59 |
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When in Chinatown |
60 |
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Pass the dumplings, darling |
60 |
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Brunch secrets |
60 |
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Lunch munchies |
61 |
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After hours |
61 |
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The Index: An A to Z list of restaurants, with vital statistics |
62 |
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Maps |
76 |
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Diversions |
80 |
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Getting Your Bearings |
83 |
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Tour Time |
85 |
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The Lowdown |
86 |
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The fast-track Freedom Trail |
86 |
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Don't believe the brochures |
86 |
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Where to feel like a student |
88 |
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Where to act like a Brahmin |
89 |
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Common ground |
90 |
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Matters of state |
90 |
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Secrets of the North End |
92 |
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Small wonders on the Freedom Trail |
92 |
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Wax on, wax off |
93 |
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Small wonders on Beacon Hill |
93 |
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Church and state on the Freedom Trail |
94 |
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Back Bay churches even atheists might enjoy |
96 |
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Grave concerns on the Freedom Trail |
97 |
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Other grave concerns |
97 |
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End of the Trail |
98 |
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Art museums (the biggies) |
99 |
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Most underrated museums |
101 |
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Most overrated museums |
102 |
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On the waterfront |
102 |
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How to feel like you're in a foreign country |
103 |
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Black Boston |
104 |
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Where everybody knows your name |
105 |
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The view from above |
106 |
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The view from a bridge |
106 |
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Boston by boat |
107 |
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A whale of a time |
108 |
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Excursions to Plymouth and Cape Cod |
108 |
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Best places for gallery hopping |
109 |
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Weirdest bunch of public statuary |
110 |
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Bigger isn't always better |
111 |
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Best patriotic festivals |
111 |
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Tea time |
112 |
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Beer here |
113 |
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Pure fun for little kids |
113 |
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Secretly educational stuff for older kids |
114 |
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Author, author |
115 |
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Kennedy country |
116 |
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Ethereal Bulfinch |
116 |
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Free spirit |
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The Index: An A to Z list of diversions, with vital statistics |
118 |
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Maps |
130 |
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Getting Outside |
132 |
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The Lowdown |
134 |
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Parks to get lost in |
134 |
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The islands you never heard of |
135 |
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On Walden Pond |
135 |
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Run for your life |
136 |
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The Marathon |
138 |
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Pedal pushers |
138 |
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Blade runners |
139 |
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Swimming holes in the concrete jungle |
140 |
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The club scene |
140 |
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Whatever floats your boat |
141 |
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Ice, ice baby |
141 |
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Hitting the beach |
142 |
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Tee time |
142 |
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Shopping |
144 |
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What to Buy |
146 |
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Target Zones |
147 |
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Bargain Hunting |
148 |
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Hours of Business |
149 |
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Sales Tax |
149 |
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The Lowdown |
149 |
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Shopping bags to show off |
149 |
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Clothes to make you feel young again |
150 |
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Clothes to make you feel grown-up |
151 |
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Clothes for non-grown-ups |
151 |
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Everything under one roof |
151 |
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World-beat chic |
152 |
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Well-heeled wares |
152 |
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100 percent leather |
153 |
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Obscure objects of desire |
153 |
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Pages on a budget |
153 |
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Pages with beverages |
153 |
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Previously read pages |
154 |
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Pages for children |
154 |
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Very particular pages |
154 |
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Music meccas |
154 |
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Home beautiful |
155 |
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Art for art's sake |
155 |
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Art for your sake |
156 |
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Precious old stuff |
156 |
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Funky old stuff |
156 |
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Kid stuff |
156 |
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Little pretty things |
157 |
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Incredible edibles |
157 |
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The sporting life |
157 |
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The Index: An A to Z list of shops, with vital statistics |
158 |
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Nightlife |
170 |
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Liquor Laws and Drinking Hours |
172 |
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Sources |
173 |
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The Lowdown |
173 |
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Where the Eurobrats play |
173 |
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For the well-heeled crowd |
174 |
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For the facially pierced |
174 |
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Loud and live |
175 |
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Lounge lizards |
175 |
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If you see a shamrock, it's not a real Irish bar |
175 |
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Spin cities |
177 |
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Sin cities |
177 |
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Esprit de hard core |
178 |
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College cheer |
178 |
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One-stop hopping |
179 |
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Where the jocks flex their muscles |
180 |
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For 'tinis and gars |
180 |
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Where the jocks play |
180 |
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All that jazz |
181 |
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Looking for a little romance |
181 |
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Where the girls are |
181 |
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Where the boys are |
182 |
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Serious salsa |
182 |
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Clubs for weekend warriors |
183 |
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In the neighborhood |
183 |
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Clubbing al fresco |
184 |
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The Index: An A to Z list of nightspots, with vital statistics |
184 |
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Entertainment |
192 |
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Sources |
195 |
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Getting Tickets |
195 |
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The Lowdown |
196 |
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I hear a symphony |
196 |
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Chamber stars |
197 |
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The line on choruses |
197 |
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What's opera, doc? |
198 |
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In (rock) concert |
198 |
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Just plain folk |
199 |
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Broadway babies |
199 |
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High drama |
199 |
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The next stage |
200 |
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Dinner and a show |
200 |
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Men in tights |
200 |
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Comedy tonight |
201 |
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The silver screen |
201 |
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Virtual playtime |
201 |
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The big game |
201 |
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The Index: An A to Z list of venues, with vital statistics |
202 |
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Hotlines & Other Basics |
208 |
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Airports |
209 |
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Buses |
209 |
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Car rentals |
210 |
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Convention center |
210 |
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Doctors and dentists |
210 |
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Emergencies |
210 |
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Events hotline |
211 |
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Ferries |
211 |
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Festivals and special events |
211 |
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Gay and lesbian hotlines |
212 |
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Newspapers |
212 |
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Parking |
212 |
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Pharmacies |
213 |
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Radio stations |
213 |
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Restrooms |
213 |
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Subways |
214 |
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