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Difference between revisions of "Boise Astoria"

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(It's referring to the hotel chain, not Astoria, OR ... but both of them do derive their names from the Astor family)
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'''Boise Astoria''' is a convention center.
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The '''Boise Astoria''' is a luxury hotel located in [[Boise]], [[Idaho]]. Among the hotel's features is a convention center.
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
[[Homer]], [[Lenny]], and [[Carl]] attended the [[Atomic-Con]] nuclear power convention there. They used the convention to get lots of free "swag".
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The Boise Astoria hosted the [[Atomic-Con]] nuclear power convention. [[Homer]], [[Lenny]] and [[Carl]] attended, representing [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant]].
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
*The name of Boise Astoria is a possible reference to [[Boise]], [[Idaho]] and {{w|Astoria, Oregon|Astoria}}, [[Oregon]].
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*The hotel's name is a reference to the {{w|Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts|Waldorf Astoria}} luxury hotel and resort chain. In real life, however, the chain does not have a location in Boise.
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==

Revision as of 09:49, January 24, 2014

Boise Astoria
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Location Information
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The Boise Astoria is a luxury hotel located in Boise, Idaho. Among the hotel's features is a convention center.

History

The Boise Astoria hosted the Atomic-Con nuclear power convention. Homer, Lenny and Carl attended, representing Springfield Nuclear Power Plant.

Behind the Laughter

  • The hotel's name is a reference to the Waldorf Astoria luxury hotel and resort chain. In real life, however, the chain does not have a location in Boise.

Appearances