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San Diego

San Diego
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About San Diego

San Diego is a city on the Pacific coast of Southern California, adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. It is the eighth-most populous city in the U.S. and second-most populous city in California with a population of over 1.4 million, while the San Diego metropolitan area with over 3.3 million residents is the 18th-largest metropolitan area in the country. San Diego is the county seat of San Diego County. It is known for its mild Mediterranean climate, extensive beaches and parks, long association with the United States Navy, and recent emergence as a wireless, electronics, healthcare, and biotechnology development center.

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This was in San Diego, and he was a guy called Father Junipero Serra, which is weird, because his name is Juniper, which is gin.

from No Such Thing As A Punk Monk, 2025-06-19 at 00:33:08 · read transcript

Other times San Diego came up

  1. Yeah. That would be a reasonable excuse for that as well. You could come home with all the STIs after a tour, the lame adults, the local animals. The gonorrhea is from a millipede that I met in San Diego. Really nice legs. Really nice legs. Just to wrap up, the reason that the cages are in place is because for that reason, if you're eating your food, the monkeys will desperately want to try and get it off of you.

    434: No Such Thing As Robinson Two-Soe, 2022-07-08 · listen

  2. At the time that that was happening, there was a school, a middle school in America, and the teacher was telling the story of this guy who had died penniless. He died in an area of San Diego where he was basically buried under a freeway. He'd said he'd love to be buried in the Rockies. There was a big push to have him reburied.

    Little Fish: Swallowing A Fabergé Egg, 2026-05-24 · listen

  3. It's all about playgrounds and how playgrounds were developed and, you know, the original playgrounds and who first thought of doing all this weird stuff for children to play in because, you know, had to be invented. He was this kind of visionary who invented all these different methods of playing. One of the things he was working on was a place called Seaworld's Captain Kids in San Diego in 1976. He and his colleague were looking at a jar of pickled onions and they thought, I think that could work.

    No Such Thing As A Banana With Wifi, 2019-09-13 · listen

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