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Like a Rock: In earlier days, this Pro-Am golf tournament on California’s Monterey Peninsula was called the Crosby Clambake

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Pebble Beach

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National Marine Sanctuaries: Come out to the coast and take it easy with these big seals at the Sanctuary at Monterey Bay. (Biggest of the seals)

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Elephant Seals

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Flat Things: Published in 1935, it’s named for a district once near Monterey

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Tortilla Flat

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California: This spectacular coastal region just south of MOnterey, Calif. is the title of a “big” Jack Kerouac novel

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Big Sur

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A Cheesy Category: A certain Monterey, California businessman named David helped popularize this type of cheese

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Monterey Jack

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Peninsulas: Pebble Beach on this California peninsula has been called America’s greatest public golf course

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Monterey

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Exit Through the Gift Shop: The gift shop at this attraction on Cannery Row in Monterey sells a plush blue shark

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the Monterey Bay Aquarium

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Northern California History: In 1846 this pathfinder’s “exploratory” expedition to the west reached Monterey

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John Fremont

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Business and Industry: THis food company is named for a coffee blend made for a Monterey, Ca, hotel; it means “of the mountain” in Spanish

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Del Monte

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Musicians’ Signature Moments: On June 18, 1967 he set fire to his guitar at Monterey Pop

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Jimi Hendrix

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