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Los Angeles. Entertainment Capital of the World; L.A. El Lay [60] The Angels (literal Spanish translation) Angeltown [61] The Big Orange [9] City of Angels [9] [62] – based partially on the literal translation of the city's original historical full name from the Spanish language-- "The City of Our Lady the Queen of the Angels". City of ...
2. The intimate area of a woman e.g."You won't be seeing my berry patch tonight, pal." [18] bible belt. Main article: Bible Belt. Area in the south and midwest where fundamentalism flourishes [22] big cheese. Main article: Supervisor. Someone of importance and influence e.g. the big boss; [5] Lobby card for the 1930 movie – The Big House big ...
Many place-name adjectives and many demonyms also refer to various other things, sometimes with and sometimes without one or more additional words. Additionally, sometimes the use of one or more additional words is optional. Notable examples are cheeses, cat breeds, dog breeds, and horse breeds.
The expression is thought to have originated with the Bloods, a gang that originated in Los Angeles, who wanted to avoid using "crazy" because it started with the letter "c," which they associated ...
At All Hands on Deck, a live matchmaking party, eager singles turn their attention away from the dating apps and onto slides hyping up the bachelor or bachelorette onstage.
The Los Angeles Department of Transportation is facing backlash after boasting about a “first-of-its-kind” bus shelter structure. “La Sombrita” — Spanish for “little shade” — was ...
The Mozza Cookbook: Recipes from Los Angeles's Favorite Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria. With Matt Molina, Carolynn Carreno and Mario Batali. Knopf. ISBN 0307272842. 2011. Mozza at Home: MORE THAN 150 CROWD-PLEASING RECIPES FOR RELAXED, FAMILY-STYLE ENTERTAINING: A COOKBOOK. With Carolynn Carreno. Penguin Random House ISBN 978-0-385-35432-5
The Mary Andrews Clark Home was built by former U.S. Senator and Montana copper magnate William A. Clark, "as a perpetual memorial" to his mother, who died in Los Angeles. [6] Clark announced the gift in 1910 after acquiring a 350 by 180-foot (55 m) lot on top of Crown Hill, [7] a short distance west of Downtown Los Angeles. Clark said the ...