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9 Responses to California for Beginners
westrim
January 25th, 2013 at 6:40 pm
I want to argue with this, but I can’t.
Raphael
January 25th, 2013 at 7:42 pm
I love that there’s more physical and biological geography than social.
NoNameRequired
January 26th, 2013 at 10:47 am
Disneyland is missing, otherwise it’s pretty accurate! (not sure what “sigalert” means…must be bad air days or something…i’m in “hella”, so I wouldn’t know…lol!)
Jim Lux
January 26th, 2013 at 12:44 pm
SoCal term..
sigalert is a traffic problem that will last more than 30 min”s. The term comes from “Sig” Sigmon (who was at one of the radio stations in the LA area). He came up witha scheme for sending the traffic alerts to radio stations from the LAPD automatically.
Andy
January 28th, 2013 at 3:27 pm
reminds me of this map of NJ: http://media.nj.com/hudson_voices_impact/photo/10333268-large.jpg
Andy
January 28th, 2013 at 3:30 pm
http://www.grayflannelsuit.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/funny-new-jersey-area-map.jpg
Andrew Jordan
January 30th, 2013 at 1:36 pm
Original may be at:
http://seismogenic.net/caforbeginners.jpg
fyi
Diana Reynolds
May 20th, 2013 at 11:28 am
I love this one! I have to show it to my kids.
Antonio
September 13th, 2013 at 9:06 pm
No es tan sencillo dar con textos bien escritos, asi que me alegro de reconocerselo al autor.Sigue as
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