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Nicknames of San Francisco

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There are many nicknames of San Francisco, California that have been used throughout the city's history.[1][2]

References

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  2. ^ Mike Moffitt (April 4, 2014). "The odd nicknames of California cities". SFChronicle.com. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
  3. ^ a b "San Francisco, Frisco or San Fran—What's Correct?". Bospar. 2018-01-26. Retrieved 2021-09-23.
  4. ^ Bradley, Diana (January 31, 2019). "Bospar to Neil Patrick Harris: Stop calling our city 'San Fran'". www.prweek.com. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  5. ^ "What's in a name? Survey reveals what locals, non-locals call San Francisco". ABC7 San Francisco. 2019-01-23. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  6. ^ James Sullivan (October 14, 2003). "Frisco, that once-verboten term for the city by the bay, is making a comeback among the young and hip. Herb Caen is spinning at warp speed". SFChrnoicle.com. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
  7. ^ Eskenazi, Joe. "Don't Call It "Frisco" -- If You're Old and White". SF Weekly. Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
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  10. ^ "Iconic San Francisco gay bar to shutter in pandemic fallout". AP NEWS. May 21, 2020.
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  12. ^ Woods, Amanda (18 October 2018). "San Francisco is too expensive even for rich people". New York Post. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
  13. ^ Jeffery, Clara (September 13, 2013). "'Cool Gray City of Love,' by Gary Kamiya". The New York Times. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  14. ^ "Cascada – San Francisco Lyrics". Genius. Retrieved January 5, 2022. Baby, take me back to the city of love
  15. ^ "PPIE: The City That Knows How". SFPL. Archived from the original on April 14, 2011. Retrieved 2019-11-13.