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Frisco Beat: Home of the Hoodlum

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Don

I’m always interested in slang, and one tidbit I picked up somewhere is that the term “hoodlum” originated in San Francisco — seems like it should have jumped to life in Brooklyn, or the London slums, but no. Right here. … Continue reading →

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