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Julius (Big Julie) Troll was a bouncer at the Piccadilly, a Toronto bar that attracted some big-name U.S. musicians.
Julius (Big Julie) Troll was a bouncer at the Piccadilly, a Toronto bar that attracted some big-name U.S. musicians.

Julius (Big Julie) Troll was a bouncer at the Piccadilly, a Toronto bar that attracted some big-name U.S. musicians.

Date3/7/1983
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  • Julius (Big Julie) Troll was a bouncer at the Piccadilly, a Toronto bar that attracted some big-name U.S. musicians.
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0135014F
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