The Tropics - Modesto, CA - Vintage Tiki Bar - Women's T-Shirt Size:S others define it

others define it

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Fireworks Director is a self-appointed title earned by whoever has the longest lighter and the shortest attention span

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The Tropics - Modesto, CA - Vintage Tiki Bar - Women's T-Shirt Size:S others define itThe Tropics Motor Motel & Restaurant stood as Modesto's premier tropical escape along McHenry Avenue during the golden age of California's tiki culture in the 1960s and 70s. This Central Valley oasis transported weary travelers and locals alike from the agricultural heartland into a Polynesian paradise, complete with exotic cocktails and island inspired cuisine. As part of the nationwide tiki craze that swept America during the post war boom,