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Difference between revisions of "Rancho Cucamonga"

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'''Rancho Cucamonga''' (or just '''Cucamonga''') is a city in [[California]].  
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'''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 ==
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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 ==
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{{Reflist}}
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
 
*{{Wikipedialink|Rancho Cucamonga, California}}
 
*{{Wikipedialink|Rancho Cucamonga, California}}
  
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Latest revision as of 09:27, April 27, 2024

Rancho Cucamonga
Town/City Information
Country: USA
State/Province: California
First mentioned: "Homie the Clown"


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]

References[edit]


External links[edit]