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An aerial view of the San Ardo Oil Field

• ...that the San Ardo Oil Field is the 13th-largest oil field in California, and of the top twenty California oil fields in size, it is the most recent to be discovered?
• ...that Bodega Bay in California was the setting for Alfred Hitchcock's 963 film The Birds?
• ..that California State Senator Abel Maldonado ran for election to the Santa Maria City Council in 1994 after being involved in a building dispute?

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