Architectural Styles in Los Angeles

I recommend you look out for examples of the following architectural styles in Los Angeles:

Programmatic Architecture (1925-1935) - roadside structures shaped like a product they sold (ice-cream cones, donuts, hotdogs, chili bowls, coffee pots, milk cans, oranges, tamales, shoes, igloos, wigwams, windmills, owls, pigs, toads, dogs) = "California Crazy"

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Words & Phrases from Horse Racing

List of Everyday Terms and Idioms from Horse Racing 

dead ringer, stud, neck and neck, home stretch

a leg up, dark horse, safe bet, long shot

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Winning Words at National Scripps Spelling Bee

Since 1941. The Courier-Journal of Louisville, KY, in 1925. Students under 16 not beyond 8th grade are eligible. Finals held annually in Washington, DC. Documentary Spellbound (2002).

Here are the last words given, and spelled correctly, in recent years at the competition:

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