Myths that need clarification: "Everyone in California lives on a white, sandy beach. " False. The only people … - Erma Bombeck

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Most of our stuff was trial and error. You live with a tape recorder, you turn it on, you play the song and you listen to it.

Erma Bombeck

Myths that need clarification: "Everyone in California lives on a white, sandy beach. " False. The only people who live on California beaches are vacationers from Arizona, Utah, and Nevada who own condos.

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