In 1966, Robert and his younger brother Peter literally came to blows at a family picnic.

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Fourteen years in the making, the 4.1-million-square-foot mall, built on the site where Sy used to take his family to picnic and watch the sunset, is already the nation's largest.

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Instead of standing in a gray paved parking lot grilling hot dogs and hamburgers on a stove, how about going to a park with green grass and having a good old-fashioned picnic with the family?

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Hanami is an important Japanese custom, when locals break free of their conservative reputation and enjoy a picnic with friends and family under the cherry blossom trees.

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If you want to bring the kids along, consider Barrel Oak Winery, a family-friendly operation where you can take your own picnic lunch.

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For the Wiesenmaier family, sitting around a long, fold-down picnic table, drinking wine from plastic cups and preparing for a clambake of lobster tails and slow-roasted potatoes cooked by two chefs on an enormous outdoor grill, this pristine corner of the US eastern seaboard has tonight been transformed into America's most exclusive restaurant.

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At what used to be an annual event called Veterans Day, held for employees who had worked at the company at least five years, the Forbes family invited us to their compound in New Jersey for an all-day picnic where we got thoughtful tokens related to the picnic theme, plus small cash gifts based on the number of years we had worked at the company.

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