21-07-2006, 10:10 PM
dudette Wrote:The community was named for the hops grown there for brewing beer
That's also why Britain is named so... cos of all the Brits grown here ... :cheeky:
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Grapes replaced hops as the Mendocino 3County town's major crop in the 1970s.
Why were ladies asked not to wear their hooped skirts, and men not to wear their swords, to the premier performance of Handel's Messiah in Dublin in 1742?