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Edsel with "abused" customers in 1982.

... that hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant Sam Wo had the world's rudest waiter (pictured) and was closed in 2012 for rat feces after 100 years of operating in San Francisco's Chinatown?
... that California governor Henry Gage publicly denied there was a San Francisco plague of 1900–1904?
... that the City of Rio de Janeiro is located in San Francisco Bay?
... that a Roman Catholic priest got five Super Bowl rings with the 49ers?
... that protesters have occupied and started to farm a tract of land owned by the University of California, Berkeley?
... that Grafton Tyler Brown (pictured) was the first African American artist to document California and the Pacific Northwest?

April - June 2012

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