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    A Brief History of Crystal's Pizza and Spaghetti

    Crystal’s Pizza and Spaghetti can be described in two words, “family fun”...or even 5 words, “the queen of family fun”.  Either way, this restaurant was one of the top establishments for food and games in Dallas and the Southwest for...

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    The Colony - Home of the Tallest Skyscraper in the World

    Back before Nebraska Furniture Mart came to town and Grandscape was only a fever dream, a completely different development was being planned across from 121 - the tallest building in the world. At the turn of the century a 1,659...