YOU GOTTA TRY THIS- Rone And The Coney Island Whitefish

We all know who Rone is, but what the fuck is a Coney Island Whitefish?

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(this is not it)

I grew up two neighborhoods over from Coney Island, so let me clear it up.

Back in the 1970s and 1980s, Coney Island was the perfect place to grab an excellent hot dog from Nathan's…

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And/or a mediocre blowjob from a drug-addled gap-toothed prostitute named Nadine…

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Although I have never took part in the latter, the byproduct of 'hooker head' was inevitably a used condom being flung out of the back window of my your Monte Carlo after the transaction ended. Whenever it rained, some of those partially filled scumbags would float down the gutters toward the sewer grates, and those floating prophylactics were know affectionately as "Coney Island Whitefish" to the locals.

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("Coney Island Fly-Fishing")

The term "Coney Island Whitefish" has been mentioned in songs by the Ramones and is also the title of a song by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, who look like they may have produced a handful of whitefish back in the day.

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Anyhoo, I had Rone on the pod this week to talk about a TON of nonsense and to outline a new project we're working on in NYC… It's a good episode, give it a peek…

Take a report.

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And I gave a little shine to a place in Hawthorne, NJ called Salt Pepper Ketchup, that is pumping out chopped cheeses as good as any you'd find in a filthy New York City bodega.

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