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#PhotOfTheDay is of a kid standing on top of a HUUUUUGE pile of oyster shells at the old Drakes Bay Oyster Company in Point Reyes, California. After 80+ years in business, the NPS ended their lease in 2014.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

@[email protected] Yeah, that's a big shucking pile! ๐Ÿ˜

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

@[email protected] That reminds me of a restaurant in SC called Bowens Island. I bet @[email protected] knows that restaurant. I seem to remember that in the Oyster Room you would chuck the oyster shells on the floor that were collected and used for the driveway, but maybe that was at a different place, it has been a while. I remember that all the items on the menu used to start with "Big ol' plate of...".

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

@[email protected] @[email protected] Heh, I like a place with a little character like that... Although wet oyster shells on the floor might be a bit much. :) I've eaten at a few places where discarded peanut shells on the floor was a thing.