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The Pentagon's "Deadly" Hot Dog Stand

The Pentagon's "Deadly" Hot Dog Stand

The Soviets may have thought it wasn't just a place to eat.

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Daniel Ganninger
Feb 04, 2025
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Possibly the most dangerous hot dog stand in America at one time

In the center of the Pentagon, up until 2006, stood an unassuming building–a hot dog stand. But did this eatery house a secret underground bunker, or did it just serve hot dogs? The Soviets may have thought it wasn’t just a place to eat.

The hot dog stand in question sat outside in the middl…

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