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| ===== Hollywood' | ===== Hollywood' | ||
| - | The place was Cahuenga Valley before being called Hollywood.[([[https:// | + | The place was Cahuenga Valley before being called Hollywood.[([[https:// |
| ===== Hollywood' | ===== Hollywood' | ||
| - | H. The 'Father of Hollywood' is known as J. Whitley. Born in Canada, he became a naturalized citizen of the United States in the 1870s.[([[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollywood|Wikipedia]])] | + | J. Whitley is known as the "Father of Hollywood." |
| - | ===== Filmakers move from New Jersey ===== | ||
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| - | Filmmakers started moving to Hollywood because Thomas Edison, who was living in New Jersey, owned filmmaking equipment patents. Filmmakers moved to Hollywood to escape legal problems. [([[https:// | ||
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| - | ===== First film from Hollywood ===== | ||
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| - | Old Hollywood was the title of the first movie shot in Hollywood. It was filmed in 1910. The film was 17 minutes long.[([[https:// | ||
| ===== First film studio ===== | ===== First film studio ===== | ||
| - | The first Hollywood film studio was Nestor Studio, located in a roadhouse at 6121 Sunset Blvd. in 1911, by New Jersey' | + | The first Hollywood film studio was Nestor Studio, located in a roadhouse at 6121 Sunset Blvd. in 1911, by New Jersey' |
| ===== Hollywood sign ===== | ===== Hollywood sign ===== | ||
| - | A real estate developer put in place the world-famous Hollywood sign in 1923. It was initially planned to remain in position to advertise properties for 18 months. It initially read " | + | A real estate developer put in place the world-famous Hollywood sign in 1923. It was initially planned to remain in position to advertise properties for 18 months. It initially read " |
| ===== Hollywood Freeway chickens ===== | ===== Hollywood Freeway chickens ===== | ||
| - | Since the 1970s, Hollywood has had a population of feral chickens living under a highway. Nobody knows how they got there and all attempts have failed to eliminate them. [([[https:// | + | Since the 1970s, Hollywood has had a population of feral chickens living under a highway. Nobody knows how they got there and all attempts have failed to eliminate them. [([[https:// |
| ===== Neil Armstrong and the Apollo XI ===== | ===== Neil Armstrong and the Apollo XI ===== | ||
| - | Neil Armstrong and the Apollo XI crew have moons on the Hollywood Walk of Fame instead of stars. [([[https:// | + | Neil Armstrong and the Apollo XI crew have moons on the Hollywood Walk of Fame instead of stars. [([[https:// |
| ===== Walk of Fame ===== | ===== Walk of Fame ===== | ||
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| ===== Capitol Records Building ===== | ===== Capitol Records Building ===== | ||
| - | The flickering light atop the Capitol Records Tower spells out in Morse code the word " | + | The flickering light atop the Capitol Records Tower spells out in Morse code the word " |
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