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This Hot Dog Tastes Like Home (Reheat)

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The Legacy of Coney Island Hot Dogs

This chapter explores the rich history of Coney Island hot dogs, focusing on their cultural significance and personal stories tied to Red Hots, a family-owned restaurant since 1921. The discussion includes the evolution of the 'hot dog' term, community memories linked to local dining traditions, and a vivid recollection of a memorable chili dog experience.

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