G Lane
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A lot of towns are like that, though.
One of those compulsory stops where you force your parents to stop and, you know, get ice cream.
Bag of lollies or whatever.
Yeah, bag of lollies.
Right here.
Yeah, you want to go back under the motorway.
I don't know if I've ever actually been to Pocono.
Yeah, under the motorway here.
So the bypass went in in the early 1990s.
So they've been bypassed for years, and apparently many businesses struggled, but Pocono Bacon adapted and became synonymous for the town itself, turning a roadside stop into a destination brand.
Clotworthy.
So buckle up, because...
The area isn't celebrity dense.
Okay, interesting.
I was going to ask if you've got any... Not a lot of known people come from Pocono.
Captain Henry Mercer hung out here for a bit.
He was a British officer.
So he was just hanging out here.