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Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer ...woman with an old suitcase/knapsack/shopping bag is picked up while hitchhiking...generations have grown up believing that...Mencken dreamed up that one. But...bubbling away at Long Beach - nor were there...phone line to make ...

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