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GulfCoast66

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5. I well remember a letter to the editor after the Exxon Valdez wreck

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Thu Oct 18, 2018, 09:19 PM

Oct 2018

The writer was indignant that we had places named after foreign royality.

The writer lived in Louisiana.

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Does anyone here want to tell him? [View all] MrScorpio Oct 2018 OP

Que lastima... MineralMan Oct 2018 #1

...Grande..."Que lastima" el major!!!! Stuart G Oct 2018 #21

Quien es el idiota que dijo esta basura? ProudLib72 Oct 2018 #31

Riendo a carcajadas !!! Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #38

Yeah after Los Angeles San Diego will be next grantcart Oct 2018 #2

And then my beloved Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #17

Oh MY....how could that be???...wait...I think it is in the history of California.. Stuart G Oct 2018 #24

Yes, The Great Taco Truck Invasion of 2016! KY_EnviroGuy Oct 2018 #28

And delicious ! Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #39

Lucky you got to live in San Francisco! My offerings off the top of my head.. Cha Oct 2018 #40

I LOVED San Francisco Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #43

I can imagine. Memories! Cha Oct 2018 #44

Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #45

Awwww.. thanks for the Vivid Synopsis.. Cha Oct 2018 #48

Oh, I love you. Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #49

Tony Bennett is Brilliant! Yes, I do Cha Oct 2018 #50

That is San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge. Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #51

Then Escondido, Del Mar, San Luis Obispo, Santa Monica, Cha Oct 2018 #37

LOL! it's Idiocracy! lunatica Oct 2018 #3

Oh for fucks sake.... onecaliberal Oct 2018 #4

I well remember a letter to the editor after the Exxon Valdez wreck GulfCoast66 Oct 2018 #5

Wait, wasn't it named for... ThoughtCriminal Oct 2018 #8

LOL. Actually the writer was incensed over the name of the wreck site. GulfCoast66 Oct 2018 #9

Prince William Sound nt csziggy Oct 2018 #18

UGH ismnotwasm Oct 2018 #6

Someone needs to tweet to that moron the full name of L.A. Pity Puddles Oct 2018 #7

Really? Why I love DU. Learn new stuff all the time. GulfCoast66 Oct 2018 #10

+1 uponit7771 Oct 2018 #42

L.A. is what my dad always called his home ThoughtCriminal Oct 2018 #13

Close. You left off the Our Lady part MurrayDelph Oct 2018 #14

+1 uponit7771 Oct 2018 #41

Thank you, for fixing your post. n/t rzemanfl Oct 2018 #11

San Francisco. Santa Barbara. San Diego. Santa Cruz. San Buenaventura (Ventura)... Hekate Oct 2018 #12

Cruz ain't no Santa Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2018 #15

And then we can start on Texas Totally Tunsie Oct 2018 #16

And then go to the Sunshine State Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #19

Yeah, no one would live in Boca Raton volstork Oct 2018 #22

Si. Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #29

Rata is Rat. Raton is mouse. NT Caliman73 Oct 2018 #32

You've got to be kidding me?! burrowowl Oct 2018 #20

I think it would be appropriate to call this guy "pendejo." alwaysinasnit Oct 2018 #23

...for those who don't know..."pendejo" means ..."stupid"..... in Spanish..had to tell everyone.. Stuart G Oct 2018 #25

True, but it can also mean jackass, asshole, imbecile, moron, jerk, and other similar terms. alwaysinasnit Oct 2018 #26

That depends upon which coast you live. Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #33

Welllllllllllllllllllllll what about these????..is that another language??? Stuart G Oct 2018 #27

and..........can someone tell me where they got the following?...Chicago....and ...Illinois?? Stuart G Oct 2018 #30

Pendejo MF. Cha Oct 2018 #34

Oh My?? what to say?...otra vez...Pendejo MF Stuart G Oct 2018 #35

.. Cha Oct 2018 #36

Same one who did not want government in his Medicare? question everything Oct 2018 #46

That's right! A latino world, Colorado, San Diego, San Francisco, Costa Mesa, Nueva Llork....... Guy Whitey Corngood Oct 2018 #47

This can not be real. SammyWinstonJack Oct 2018 #52