But is it that most people have never heard of this issue, even an amateur "weather wienie" like myself?
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One of his rituals upon coming home from his movie studio was feeding his poodle, Duchess, a cold frankfurter, or "wienie," by leading her from room to room while throwing pieces on the floor.
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When he arrived in Burlington with his family of four in 1928, he bought and opened Alamance Hot Wienie Lunch. Alamance Hot Wienie Lunch contained only eight bar stools and four school desks for tables. The seating capacity remained the same until 1960. The original menu was considered a blue plate special and served beef stew, pork chops and hotdogs and hamburgers.
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Zack's Hotdogs Zack's Hotdogs is a local restaurant in Burlington, North Carolina. It was opened by Zack Touloupas in 1928 with its original name of Alamance Hot Wienie Lunch.Touloupas, Elizabeth. Touloupas II, Zack.
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This event is usually held in February while a similar event called Derby Dog Dash is held in April. Races for corgis are held along with the original wienie dog races, and the track once again allows pets.
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These plans consisted of a new building which was on the same block as Alamance Hot Wienie Lunch. The new building was designed by local Burlington architect Vernon Lewis. Construction was completed and a grand opening was held in December 1977. The new restaurant was called Zack's Hotdogs and consisted of eighty seats.
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Today, Zack's still serves hotdogs and hamburgers, but has also added cheese dogs and combinations. A cheese dog in terms of Zack's is just a block of cheese in a bun and a combination is a wienie and cheese together. A is also on the menu which is bread and meat combined to make the patty. All of these items can have onions, slaw and chili.
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The province resulted from the surrender of Province Wienie-Nederland by the Dutch Republic to the Kingdom of England in 1664. Immediately after, the province was renamed for James, Duke of York, brother of Charles II of England. The territory was one of the Middle Colonies, and ruled at first directly from England. Scholars and historians such as Irving Mark,Irving Mark, Agrarian Conflicts in Colonial New York, 1711–1775 (1940).
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They leave the train and go on a shopping spree for everything from lingerie to jewelry – Hackensacker minutely noting the cost of everything in a little notebook, which he never bothers to add up – and make the remainder of the trip to Palm Beach on Hackensacker's yacht named The Erl King (a Sturges joke on the Hackensacker family business, oil). Tom follows Gerry to Palm Beach by air, also with the impromptu financial assistance of the Wienie King. When Tom meets Hackensacker, Gerry introduces him as her brother, Captain McGlue. Soon, Hackensacker falls for Gerry, while his often-married, man-hungry sister, Princess Centimillia (Mary Astor), chases Tom, although her last lover, Toto (Sig Arno), is still following her around.
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She packs her bags; takes some money offered to her by the Wienie King (Robert Dudley), a strange but rich little man who is thinking of renting the Jeffers' apartment; and boards a train for Palm Beach, Florida. There she plans to get a divorce and meet a wealthy second husband who can help Tom. On the train, she meets the eccentric John D. Hackensacker III (Rudy Vallée), one of the richest men in the world. Joel McCrea and Claudette Colbert, stars of The Palm Beach Story, from the trailer for the film Because of an encounter with the wild and drunken millionaire members of the Ale and Quail hunting club, Gerry loses all her luggage; after making do with clothing scrounged from other passengers, she is forced to accept Hackensacker's extravagant charity.
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