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In reply to the discussion: Howdy, Democratic Underground! [View all]Kid Berwyn
(14,876 posts)65. Hiya, Stuart G!
Thank you for the information and the kind welcome!
Berwyn is a great town. If I remember, it is one of the first planned luxury communities.
I lived in Chicagos Rogers Park and a far NW suburb way back when. I worked in a camera store downtown. Kid Berwyn was our code name for one customer who came in often and looked, but never bought anything. Now that I am old, I am beginning to appreciate why.
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Welcome. In my brief stint in Chicago 40 years ago 'Berwyn' was the punch line of...
CurtEastPoint
May 2019
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Welcome to DU. I was born in Berwyn many years ago. McNeal Memorial Hospital. n/t
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May 2019
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