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Wayne Campbell:
So, do you come to Milwaukee often? Alice Cooper:
Well, I'm a regular visitor here, but Milwaukee has certainly had its share of visitors. The French missionaries and explorers were coming here as early as the late 1600s to trade with the Native Americans. Pete:
In fact, isn't "Milwaukee" an Indian name? Alice Cooper:
Yes, Pete, it is. Actually, it's pronounced "mill-e-wah-que" which is Algonquin for "the good land." Wayne Campbell:
I was not aware of that
So, do you come to Milwaukee often? Alice Cooper:
Well, I'm a regular visitor here, but Milwaukee has certainly had its share of visitors. The French missionaries and explorers were coming here as early as the late 1600s to trade with the Native Americans. Pete:
In fact, isn't "Milwaukee" an Indian name? Alice Cooper:
Yes, Pete, it is. Actually, it's pronounced "mill-e-wah-que" which is Algonquin for "the good land." Wayne Campbell:
I was not aware of that
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So do you come to Milwaukee often
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Well I'm a regular visitor
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but Milwaukee has certainly had its share of visitors
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French missionaries and explorers came in the late 1600s
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to trade with the Native Americans
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Isn't Milwaukee an Indian name Yes Pete it is
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Actually it's pronounced mee lee wah kay
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Algonquin for the good land
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I was not aware of that
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Movie Summary
Two slacker friends try to promote their public-access cable show.

