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Fog City is a nickname for San Francisco.The term can further refer to: Fog City Records, a San Francisco-based record label; Chongqing, China, nicknamed Fog City (雾都) due to being one of the world's foggiest and cloudiest cities, with an average of less than 1,000 hours of sunlight per year
Fog City / "City of Fog" – in reference to San Francisco's famous fog [1] Frisco – also the nickname of the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway , [ 1 ] disparaged by Herb Caen and some locals. The word is still used today particularly by San Francisco's Black community.
Chongqing, with over 100 days of fog per year, [59] is known as the "Fog City" (雾都); this is because in the spring and fall, a thick layer of fog enshrouds it for 68 days per year. [ 60 ] [ 61 ] During the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945), this special weather possibly played a role in protecting the city from being overrun by the ...
Fog City Records is an independent record label originally based in San Francisco. Founded in 1996 by producer/engineer Dan Prothero, the label's first release was Coolin' Off which helped the career of New Orleans–based band Galactic.
This partial list of city nicknames in California compiles the aliases, sobriquets, mottos and slogans that cities in California are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to locals, outsiders or their tourism boards or chambers of commerce.
More than 150 flights were delayed as dense smog engulfed Delhi on Friday and reduced visibility to almost zero in parts of the Indian capital. At least 26 trains were also delayed as the city’s ...
Freezing fog is possible, creating slick roads across the KC metro.
A dense fog has moved into the Kansas City area Wednesday morning, bringing the chanced for slick roads across in the metro. The National Weather Service in Kansas City has issued a dense fog ...