![]() Glen Edith - Located at Irondequoit Bay name is currently used by Glen Edith Coffee Roasters. Rochester Alternative Housing - former Google Group ROCAH inactive since Oct 2007 Home of the Rochester Red Wings from 1929 to 1996. Silver Stadium (formerly Red Wing Stadium) - 500 Norton Street. Tonic - Was split into Daisy Dukes and SoHo East (upper level) Renaissance Cafe Sports Bar & Grill (a.k.a Renaissance Cafe & Lounge) Became Cheerleaders USA which is also closed. Hooters - Henrietta (RIP 2007) across from the Roadhouse Grill, closed 2007. near driving Park featured live local folk groups (replaced by Shaheen Paints) ![]() (currently a Hyundai dealership): disco club built with actual interior pieces of a 747.īrighton Bowl - Former East Ave bowling establishment, now a World Gym, I believeīru - Bar (with mini brewery) and restaurant located in High Fallsĭoc Holliday's American Whiskey Bar & GrilleĮl Echo - on St. Pudgy Girl Bakery (owner started Misfit Doughnuts and Treats in 2017)ħ47 Club of Rochester - 2525 W. New Openings, Welcome - for new business openings in the area You may also refer to Outdated Pages for news items and other RocWiki page content which became outdated and no longer useful for current active linking.Īlphabetic List - for automated listing of pages linking here.Ĭhronological List - for chronological listing by year and month. Please add entries in their appropriate category in alphabetic order (ignoring A, The, etc) and using last names for persons. NOTE: See our Talk Page for notes on editing and adding entries to "Gone, But Not Forgotten" The page helps keep the listings accessible and not " Orphaned Pages" Turns out this individual was “apparently a reporter from The Verge.Our Gone, But Not Forgotten page provides an index into our archival pages for various Rochester entities that are no longer active. Vox Media also got a copy - the Wikipedia team wasn’t a fan either of the “medium-sized child” and “cyanide” edits a funny person made to the Whopper’s ingredients list after the stunt started trending. They add that site “vandalism” has to be cleaned up by unpaid volunteers, and that the site’s popularity “attracts unethical advertisers, such as Burger King, put hidden ads into our articles.” The letter calls those ads “harmful to our readers and our mission,” and demands that Burger King and its owners, Restaurant Brands International and 3G Capital, apologize to Wikipedia users and promise that similar incidents will “not be repeated.”Įditors say they sent Burger King that list of demands on Tuesday. Our conflict-of-interest guideline strongly discourages editors with a conflict-of-interest from directly editing an article … Our terms of use require all paid editors to prominently post the fact that they are paid, the person or company paying them, and any other relevant affiliations. The editors say the stunt broke “several Wikipedia rules”: No editor may insert advertising, marketing, or promotional material into any article. The letter complains that this straight-up ad copy was inserted by two users with fairly unambiguous BK ties - one named Fermachado123, which sounds a lot like senior vice-president of global-brand management Fernando Machado, and another that simply goes by Burger King Corporation. to win Charlottes burger-approval and lay claim to the Chompionship Trophy. ![]() They argue that the edits amounted to a “hidden ad.” For years, the first sentence of the Whopper page has read, “The Whopper is the signature hamburger sold by the international fast-food restaurant chain Burger King and its Australian franchise Hungry Jack’s.” A few days prior to the ad’s release, it was altered to say, “The Whopper is a burger, consisting of a flame-grilled patty made with 100% beef with no preservatives or fillers, topped with sliced tomatoes, onions, lettuce, pickles, ketchup, and mayonnaise, served on a sesame-seed bun.” game with their take on a modern-day, gourmet, fast food chicken sando. In an open letter posted yesterday, several editors say the company’s sneaky changes to the Whopper entry (which is what the ad prompted Google Home to read from) clearly violated the site’s rules. Burger King may have successfully hacked innocent Americans’ Google Homes, but it had to make a few enemies in the process. ![]()
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