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Secret Location

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Secret Location | Place | An underground venue/studio in East Van. Also the name of a soulless “futuristic gold-fish bowl” restaurant in Gastown that closed in 2017. The location of the original Secret Location remains a secret.

Usage: “I can’t believe she named her pretentious restaurant/showroom Secret Location…”

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