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May 23rd 09, 08:54 PM
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(OT) : The Rumble from California sure sounds like a Big Voter...
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It all started at Sutter's.Thar's Gold in them thar Hills! And then John Wayne went North to Alaska, we are going North, to Alaska, going North, the rush is on. cuhulin Oak of the Golden Dream, Postcard, c. 1963. (Plastichrome by Colorpicture Publishers Inc. of Boston, distributed by Chris Cards of China Lake, Calif.) Card reads: "Oak of the Golden Dream. In 1842 under this spreading oak tree, the first gold was discovered in California. The finder, Don Francisco Lopez, after sleeping beneath these boughs, noted bright particles on wild onions he had pulled and found them to be gold. The famous oak still stands in Placerita Park near Newhall and Saugus, Calif." (not Sutter's Mill) http://www.scvhistory.com/scvhistory/lw2217.htm |
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