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=Important Places=
 
=Important Places=
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[[File:1920s_MA_Road_Map.jpg|320px]]
  
 
'''Please note''': While we're using real place names, the game takes place in an ahistorical past.  Any resemblance is coincidental and/or for convenience.
 
'''Please note''': While we're using real place names, the game takes place in an ahistorical past.  Any resemblance is coincidental and/or for convenience.
  
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==Paris==
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==Nantucket==
  
 
[[File:Paris_RATP_1960_small.jpg]]
 
[[File:Paris_RATP_1960_small.jpg]]
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(Btw the hi-res version of the map is here: https://rocbo.lautre.net/Paris14e/plans.html)
 
(Btw the hi-res version of the map is here: https://rocbo.lautre.net/Paris14e/plans.html)
  
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Metropolitan Paris in the early Fifth Republic, a period of political convulsion, national renewal, and vibrant intellectual and cultural creativity. Also a symbolic battleground for the ideologies of the Cold War.
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*''Population'' = ~3,000
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*''Primary businesses'': Tourism, fishing
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* An [https://nha.org/whats-on/exhibitions/exhibitions-archive/the-nantucket-art-colony-1920-1945/ Art Colony] started up in the 1920s.
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* Someone drew a rendering of the local [https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/23971/ Ye Olde Curiosity Shop] which is convenient.
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* Check out this sweet [https://www.knowol.com/information/massachusetts/travel-poster-nantucket-mass/' Travel Poster].
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* Someone took some [https://www.jamesarsenault.com/pages/books/3784/maurice-w-boyer-photog/aerial-views-of-nantucket-mass/?soldItem=true Aeriel Photographs].
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* Everyone is dancing [https://youtu.be/FQ7SNTSq-9o the Charleston].
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===After Oar===
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[[File:After_Arms.jpg]]
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*Technically now just a boarding house, thanks to Prohibition, it's still the best place on the island to get a pint.
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==Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard==
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[[File:Martha's_Vineyard.jpg]]
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[[File:Oak_Bluffs_Map.jpg|320px]]
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*''Population'' = ~1,000
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*''Primary businesses'': Tourism, fishing
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*Also known as "Cottage City" for its famous "gingerbread cottage" style houses
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*[http://ww.cottagecityoysters.com/images/cottagecity.jpg Large map of Cottage City, 1887]
  
  

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