# The Brothel on My Street Was Shut Down. (And the Cafe Closed.)

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 30, 2010, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-brothel-on-my-street-was-shut-down-and-the-cafe-closed/562422 "2010-11-30T16:44:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-brothel-on-my-street-was-shut-down-and-the-cafe-closed/562422/21 "2010-12-02T05:34:14Z")

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Sign seen in both establishments: “The Customer Aways Comes First.”

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**Author:** ![Hypno-Toad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b2d939/32.png) [@Hypno-Toad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hypno-Toad)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-brothel-on-my-street-was-shut-down-and-the-cafe-closed/562422/22 "2010-12-02T14:07:27Z")

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I thought they operated on a “First come, first serve” basis.

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**Author:** ![Floater](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/dc4da7/32.png) [@Floater](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Floater)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-brothel-on-my-street-was-shut-down-and-the-cafe-closed/562422/23 "2010-12-02T14:20:31Z")

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> [@gladtobeblazed](#):
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> … they were growing dope in the basement … They made great sandwiches …

Any connection?

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