{"id":927,"date":"2006-06-27T18:56:08","date_gmt":"2006-06-27T22:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=927"},"modified":"2013-01-21T15:26:41","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T20:26:41","slug":"spoons-take-over-bloor-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/06\/27\/spoons-take-over-bloor-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Spoons take over Bloor station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Does anyone remember The Spoons video &#8220;Romantic Traffic&#8221;? It was filmed at Bloor and Sheppard stations. Check out the old red rockets and the un-renovated Bloor platform. The start of the video takes place at Sheppard with those cool seats around the support beams (before it was renovated for the Sheppard line extension). They still have &#8217;em at York Mills and Lawrence stations. 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