Throops of the World

• www.Throop.com, (`... Southern California's leader in ready-mix concrete solutions!')
• Throop University, the predecessor of present-day Caltech. One of the former Throop University buildings (now Pasadena's `Green Castle') was the scene of a pivotal piano lesson in a 2001 Coen brothers film.
• Throop Unitarian Universalist Church, Pasadena, CA
• Throop United Reformed Church, Throop Road, Bournemouth, UK (`Choose Life is what the Bible says (Deut 30:9)!')
• Throop Community Church, Throopville, NY
• Throop Fisheries (`... rapidly becoming Britain's premiere big-fish destination!')
• Throop Florist, Angola, IN
• Another Throop Florist, this one in Tucson, AZ. Minimum delivery charge of $35.
• Throop Photo (`... Kodak Canada Image Centre of the Year, 1993!')
• The Throop School (PS 121), Throop Ave, Bronx, NY
• Throop Peak, CA (`... If you still feel frisky after Throop you can return to the Baden-Powell/Little Jimmy sign and head east to Mt. Burnham (8997')
• Throop, PA Fire Department (`Don't miss Hose Company #1's Chicken Bar B Que, August 3!')
• Great American Restaurant Guide to Throop, PA
• Thomas Throop, fine woodworker (`On occasion I incorporate contrasting materials such as slate and granite into designs to counterbalance the wood.')
• Kelvin Throop III, commentator for Analog. I understand his name is a pseudonym; by using Throop, is he trying to gain fame or hide from it?
• Dan Throop, California Realtor. (`I have access to over 150 direct lenders, who are looking for borrowers like you.') Unrelated to my cousin Dan Throop.
• Throop Parmacy Museum, Schoharie, NY (`Highlights of the collection include a wooden safe studded with iron knobs, show globes, an extensive collection of apothecary bottles and jars, advertisement posters, spittoons and the shotgun used to protect the store...')
• Amos G. Throop, businessman and patriarch. More on his role is found on my Brushes with Fame page.
• Bob Throop Construction (winner of my personal award for design excellence!)
  NB: The Bob Throop Construction site recently disappeared, but courtesy of the Internet Archive, I have been able to put it back together, and am hosting it myself in its original, unmodified form. But, for issues relating to your construction needs, please contact Bob Throop yourself directly. Thanks.

Last modified 9-Dec-2005