Trader Vic's logo outside a restaurant in Scottsdale, Arizona ( This location has since closed in July 2011 )

In 1950, Bergeron opened a Trader Vic's location in Hawaii and in 1951 at 20 Cosmo Place in San Francisco.

* Cocktails of the South Pacific and Beyond ( with a detailed early history of Trader Vic's original location )

Today, Trader Vic's is the only major restaurant chain still in operation.

With Vic's consciousness dormant, but his desire for companionship controlling the actions of the Technis ' planet, it began kidnapping former Titans members-his conscious mind so suppressed that he was not only searching for deceased Titans, but even sent one probe looking for himself as Cyborg-and plugging them into virtual reality scenarios, representing what he believed to be their " perfect worlds "; for example, Beast Boy was back with the Doom Patrol, Damage was spending time being congratulated by the Justice Society, and Nightwing was confronted by a Batman who actually smiled.

Roy learns Starfire supposedly has forgotten the Teen Titans and attempts to jog her memory using Dick's, Garth's, Vic's, Lilith's, Gar's and Dustin's names, only to result in boring her.

When the Strike Team temporarily disbanded at the end of season three, Ronnie was the only one to stay by Vic's side when Shane and Lem went their separate ways.

Kenny's character is very unprofessional about hosting, far less serious about the job than Vic's character is.

Jeff " Beachbum " Berry released several drink books containing the recipes for many of the signature drinks from long lost tiki restaurants and bars, as well as classic tiki cocktails from Trader Vic's and Don the Beachcombers.

At the time, they were going by the name of the Amory Brothers, a name taken from Vic's middle name and they were becoming quite popular in the area.

The cocktail umbrella is believed to have arrived on the bar scene as early as 1932 courtesy of Victor Bergeron of Trader Vic's in San Francisco although it is, by Vic's own admission, a presentation picked up from Don the Beachcomber ( now closed ).

The Young Vic's name derives from the nearby Old Vic, one of the most celebrated of London's theatres and the first home of the National Theatre.

In the edited version, it cuts from the Island to the kebab which has mysteriously appeared on Vic's desk.

Alec holds Vic responsible for the damage Dave caused to Lockhart's wagons and mules ( for which the old man paid $ 600 in restitution ) and threatens to withhold it from Vic's pay.

Lem seemed visibly shocked and soon doubtful that Vic was innocent, but Vic ultimately convinced Lem that Kavanaugh was lying about the murder to split up the team, with Vic's ulterior motive to stop Lem from defecting.

* After the capture of Armadillo Quintero, Shane and Lem had him stabbed to death by another criminal in the same cell to keep him from revealing Vic's involvement in the drug trade.

Frightened by what actions Vic may take for her attempts to send him to prison, Vic's ex-wife Corinne pleaded with Claudette and Dutch for protection from him.

*" Vic's Blog " from the 2005 BBC6 Music Reading Festival

As of 2008, Trader Vic's Restaurant chain has begun to open small establishments called Mai Tai Bars, that primarily serve cocktails and pupus ( appetizers ).

Vic's ex-wife Corrine has learned of his many crimes and agrees to work with Dutch and Claudette to try to send him to prison.

While many of the original locations have closed, Trader Vic's once again has grown to 19 locations around the globe As of 2012 there are five Trader Vic's restaurants in the United States, three in Europe, eight in the Middle East, and three in East Asia.

Crab rangoon has been on the menu of the " Polynesian-style " restaurant Trader Vic's in San Francisco since at least 1956.

Finally, he meets an executive who has just been fired, and to revenge himself, he accepts Vic's script and arranges for a pilot episode to be filmed.

Vic's paraplegic daughter Tina ( who worked in the pinball parlour with her overprotective father ) was played by South Australian newcomer Christine Harris ( who has gone on to become a well known and respected theatrical producer ).

As a result of Kavanaugh turning one of Vic's informants, IAD became aware of Lem stealing heroin which he never turned in.

Afterwards she and Frankie arrange Vic's and Evans ' bodies to make it seem as though they had killed each other in a dispute over one of the cases of money.

Lem remained the one Strike Team member in the Strike Team photo in Vic's cubicle at ICE.

The actors performed a Nolan Sister's routine at the session, which was " later included on EastEnders as part of one of the Queen Vic's karaoke nights ".

Watson told me that his brother always sent roses to his mother, blossoms bought with Vic's allowance to him.

Laurence Olivier played Malcolm in the 1929 production and Macbeth in 1937 at the Old Vic Theatre in a production that saw the Vic's artistic director Lilian Baylis pass away the night before it opened.

Rowell Jackman Hall, is the newest of Vic's residences, having been completed in 1993.

* The Strand, Vic's student-run newspaper that is distributed fortnightly across the University of Toronto's downtown campus.

* Caffiends, Vic's student-run organic cafe.

Burton was still juggling theatre with film, playing Hamlet and Coriolanus at the Old Vic theatre in 1953 and alternating the roles of Iago and Othello with the Old Vic's other rising matinee idol John Neville.

The Mai Tai cocktail was first concocted in Oakland in 1944, and it became very popular at Trader Vic's restaurant.

Established in 1932, just four years later, Trader Vic's was so successful San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen was inspired to write, " the best restaurant in San Francisco is in Oakland.

" Trader Vic's was chosen by the State Department as the official entertainment center for foreign dignitaries attending United Nations meetings in San Francisco.

* Vic Elford, " Reflections on a Golden Era of Motorsport " – covers Vic's rallying, single seater and mostly sports car career in depth.

The Trader Vic's in Palo Alto even spawned architectural choices, such as the concept behind the odd looking Tiki Inn Motel, which still exists as the Stanford Terrace Inn.

Trader Vic ( Victor Bergeron ) was a Donn Beach contemporary and the founder of Trader Vic's restaurant chain.

In 1997 Wedlock took a leading role in Bristol Old Vic's production of Up the Feeder, Down the Mouth, a theatrical history of Bristol Docks, written by A. C. H. Smith.

It was purportedly invented at the Trader Vic's restaurant in Oakland, California in 1944.

Trader Vic's rival, Don the Beachcomber, claimed to have created it in 1933 at his then-new bar named for himself ( later a famous restaurant ) in Hollywood.

Don the Beachcomber's recipe is more complex than that of Vic's and tastes quite different.

Eleven of them, including three different versions of Trader Vic's, as well as the recipe of Don the Beachcomber, can be found at Wikibooks Mai Tai.

Contemporary tikiphiles are quite meticulous about the Mai Tai and insist that it be prepared according the traditional Trader Vic's recipe.

The triumphs of Richardson and Olivier ( the latter famously as Richard III and Oedipus ), described by The Times as the greatest in the Old Vic's history and by Kenneth Tynan as " matchless ", led the governors of the Old Vic to fear that the two stars overshadowed the company.