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    Skidoo (formerly, Hoveck) was an unincorporated community in Inyo County, California. The geographical location of the old town site lies at an elevation...
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    23 skidoo (sometimes 23 skiddoo) is an American slang phrase generally referring to leaving quickly, being forced to leave quickly by someone else, or...
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  • Products from this, skidoo as a generic term for all snowmobiles in much of Canada and other parts of the world Skidoo, California, a ghost town in the...
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    being when a road between Rhyolite and Skidoo was begun in 1906 to ameliorate the approach to the mine at Skidoo. A collection of tents was erected to...
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  • Skidoo is a 1968 American comedy film directed by Otto Preminger, starring Jackie Gleason, Carol Channing, Frankie Avalon, Fred Clark (who died on December...
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  • compared the recovery of the soil at Skidoo, California with the recovery at Greenwater. He found that the soil at Skidoo recovered much more quickly than...
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  • Agent 23 Skidoo or (SAS23) is a Grammy Award-winning hip-hop musician from Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Secret Agent 23 Skidoo has been performing...
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  • communities counties, and other recognized places in the U.S. state of California. Information on the number and names of counties in which the place lies...
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    Keane Wonder Mine (category Gold mines in California)
    1900s Death valley mining boom. Neighboring mines with names like Skidoo, California and Rhyolite, Nevada competed to pull as much gold out of the ground...
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  • Alexandra Hay (category People from El Monte, California)
    1960s and 1970s best known for her roles in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Skidoo, and Model Shop. On October 29, 1966, the Los Angeles Times reported "Columbia's...
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    John Phillip Law (category Deaths from pancreatic cancer in California)
    reteamed him with Alexandra Hay, his co-star from the 1968 "acid comedy" Skidoo. His most famous role is that of Sinbad in The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973)...
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    opened the door to massive production of snowmobiles. This popularity led to skidoo (sometimes ski-doo), with the derived verb skidooing (or ski-dooing), becoming...
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    Jim Gordon (musician) (category Prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment by California)
    Side Randy Newman: Randy Newman; 12 Songs Harry Nilsson: Aerial Ballet; Skidoo (Soundtrack); Harry; Nilsson Schmilsson; Son of Dracula (Soundtrack) Goro...
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    Ghost towns in California were caused by factors including the end of the California gold rush, the creation of new lakes, and the abandonment of formerly-used...
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    rush into the area. The Keane Wonder Mine, along with mines at Rhyolite, Skidoo and Harrisburg, were the only ones to extract enough metal ore to make them...
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    Fred Clark (category People from Lincoln, California)
    Marines e un Generale (1965) - Gen. Zacharias Eve (1968) - Lucky Burke Skidoo (1968) - A Tower Guard (released posthumously) The Horse in the Gray Flannel...
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  • Cantafora 80 Italy Actor Demons 2 Intervista 20 Roman Gabriel 83 US Actor Skidoo The Undefeated 20 Lourdes Portillo 80 Mexico Director, Producer The Mothers...
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    Carol Channing (category California Democrats)
    other film appearances include The First Traveling Saleslady (1956) and Skidoo (1968). On television, she appeared as an entertainer on variety shows....
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    Frank Gorshin (category Deaths from lung cancer in California)
    (1965), and as a boss-behind-bars for laughs in Otto Preminger's comedy Skidoo (1968). In 1962, Gorshin was cast as Billy Roy Fix in the episode "The Fire...
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    Spotlight on Nilsson (1966) Pandemonium Shadow Show (1967) Aerial Ballet (1968) Skidoo (1968) (soundtrack) Harry (1969) Nilsson Sings Newman (1970) The Point!...
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  • Theater in Los Angeles, Amblin' shared a double bill with Otto Preminger's Skidoo. Amblin' won several film festival awards including a showing at the Atlanta...
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    Peter Lawford (category California Democrats)
    starring himself and Davis, Salt and Pepper (1968), and had support roles in Skidoo (1968) for Preminger, Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (1968), Hook, Line & Sinker...
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    modestly good reviews. Gleason played the lead in the Otto Preminger-directed Skidoo (1968), considered an all-star failure. In 1969 William Friedkin wanted...
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    USS YMS-328 (category National Register of Historic Places in Orange County, California)
    Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan. Wild Goose was featured in the 1968 film Skidoo where she was the yacht, named Mother, of a reclusive mob boss named "God"...
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    hormone. When he was 9 years old, his family moved to Los Angeles County, California, where Kiel graduated from Baldwin Park High School. Before becoming an...
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  • the Industrial Records music scene and had performed onstage with band 23 Skidoo. Genesis was a member of seminal band Throbbing Gristle, an originator of...
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  • 23 enigma. 23 skidoo (phrase) (sometimes 23 skiddoo) is an American slang phrase popularized during the early 20th century. 23 skidoo has been described...
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  • film Qui ĂȘtes-vous, Polly Maggoo? (1966), she appeared in Otto Preminger's Skidoo (1968) and Federico Fellini's Satyricon (1969). Peggy Ann Freeman was born...
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    Planes of Fame Museum in Chino, California restored a P-38 and applied it with painting and decals of Dahl's P-38 "Skidoo". The P-38 is now flown at airshows...
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    Wavy Gravy (category Activists from California)
    Preminger's feature film Skidoo (1968). The Hog Farm relocated to the Black Oak Ranch in Laytonville, Mendocino County, in Northern California in the early 1990s...
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