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Who is Hank Aaron?
The true Home-run King
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What is Buckhead
Peachtree and Lenox
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What is Spanx
This business put Atlanta on the map for Women's Undergarments
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What is the Fox Theatre
In 1929, a lavish movie theater was opened, originally planned as part of a large Shrine Temple.
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Who is MLK
This Civil Rights icon was born on Auburn Avenue in 1928
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What is the Atlanta Crackers
Before the Braves moved to Atlanta in 1966, this team was our hometown favorite
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What is Midtown
W Peachtree and North Avenue
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What is
In 2011, this company was bought by NCR for the 4th largest exit for an Atlanta company at 1$.2Billion
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Who is Julia Roberts
The lead role in Mystic Pizza and Atlanta Native
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What is Old Fourth Ward
In May of 1917, the Great Atlanta Fire destroyed 2000 buildings in this Historic neighborhood
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Who is Bobby Cox
This manager for the Atlanta braves holds the All-time record for ejections in MLB history
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What is Chamblee
New Peachtree and Shallowford Rd.
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What is one Trust?
#1 fastest growing company according to Inc. 5000
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Who is Gucci Mane
This artist celebrated there release from prison at the famous MJQ lounge
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What is Marthasville
After Terminus and before Atlanta, the city was named this, after a Governor's child
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What is Larry Wayne Jones
Chipper's real name
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What is Peachtree Corners
Peachtree Parkway and Medlock Bridge
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What is Delta Air Lines
Founded the same year as the 1929 Stock Market Crash
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Who Is Joel Chandler Harris
The Wrenn's Nest is the former home, now cultural center, of this famous Atlanta writer
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What is the Battle of Atlanta
July 22, 1864 was a crucial turning point for the Union army because of this
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Who is Eddie Mathews
The only Braves player to have played for the organization in all three cities it has called home.
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What is Downtown
Peachtree St. and Auburn Ave
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Who is Asa Griggs Candler
This person has an Atlanta park named after them and founded a small beverage company Coca Cola
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What is Woodruffs Arts Center?
The 1962 crash of a charter flight at Paris' Orly Airport led to the founding of this Atlanta museum
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