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| − | '''Rancho Cucamonga''' (or just '''Cucamonga''') is a city in [[California]]. | + | '''Rancho Cucamonga''' (or just '''Cucamonga''' prior to being renamed in 1977) is a city in Southern [[California]]. |
== History == | == History == | ||
Cucamonga is one of the funny place names [[Homer]] is told to remember while at [[Krusty's Clown College]]. | Cucamonga is one of the funny place names [[Homer]] is told to remember while at [[Krusty's Clown College]]. | ||
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| + | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
| + | Cucamonga as a funny place name pronounced "Coo [pause] camonga" was popularized by ''{{W|The Jack Benny Show}}''.<ref>"[http://www.dailybulletin.com/2021/07/13/jack-bennys-fabled-train-to-cucamonga-delighted-listeners Inland Valley Daily Bulletin: Jack Benny's fabled train to Cucamonga delighted listeners]"</ref> | ||
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
*{{ep|Homie the Clown|(mentioned)}} | *{{ep|Homie the Clown|(mentioned)}} | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
| + | {{Reflist}} | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
*{{Wikipedialink|Rancho Cucamonga, California}} | *{{Wikipedialink|Rancho Cucamonga, California}} | ||
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Rancho Cucamonga (or just Cucamonga prior to being renamed in 1977) is a city in Southern California.
History[edit]
Cucamonga is one of the funny place names Homer is told to remember while at Krusty's Clown College.
Behind the Laughter[edit]
Cucamonga as a funny place name pronounced "Coo [pause] camonga" was popularized by The Jack Benny Show.[1]
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Homie the Clown" (mentioned)
References[edit]
External links[edit]
