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The [[Greasy Spoon]] is the [[Malt Shop]]'s less romanticized (but equally conventionalized) cousin. Watch out for the teenagers who are [[Sweetheart Sipping]] or the possible eruption of a [[Diner Brawl]].
The [[Greasy Spoon]] is the [[Malt Shop]]'s less romanticized (but equally conventionalized) cousin. Watch out for the teenagers who are [[Sweetheart Sipping]] or the possible eruption of a [[Diner Brawl]].
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== [[Comic Books]] ==
== [[Comic Books]] ==
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* The film of ''[[The Music Man]]'' sets one of its scenes in an ice cream parlor. The movie is from 1962, though the musical is set 50 years before that.
* The film of ''[[The Music Man]]'' sets one of its scenes in an ice cream parlor. The movie is from 1962, though the musical is set 50 years before that.
* ''Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead'' is narrated by a character in a malt shop, which also plays a minor role in the story.
* ''Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead'' is narrated by a character in a malt shop, which also plays a minor role in the story.
* This is where [[Gun Fu|Smith]] and the [[Hooker With a Heart of Gold]] meet up at the end of [[Shoot Em Up]].
* This is where [[Gun Fu|Smith]] and the [[Hooker With a Heart of Gold]] meet up at the end of [[Shoot'Em Up]].
* [[Exactly What It Says On the Tin|The Malt Shoppe]] is the main hangout of [[It Was His Sled|the brainwashed honor students]] in ''[[Disturbing Behavior]]'', with one of the characters [[Lampshade Hanging|pointing out]] the [[Two Decades Behind|anachronistic nature]] of the location.
* [[Exactly What It Says On the Tin|The Malt Shoppe]] is the main hangout of [[It Was His Sled|the brainwashed honor students]] in ''[[Disturbing Behavior]]'', with one of the characters [[Lampshade Hanging|pointing out]] the [[Two Decades Behind|anachronistic nature]] of the location.
* In ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'', Vincent takes Mia to Jack Rabbit Slim's, a nostalgia restaurant designed to resemble a 50's diner/malt shop.
* In ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'', Vincent takes Mia to Jack Rabbit Slim's, a nostalgia restaurant designed to resemble a 50's diner/malt shop.