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Photograph caption dated July 29, 1960 reads, "Christmas in July? - Coming home to find Christmas lights strung all over the house isn't unusual for certain Granada Hills neighborhood which thrives on practical jokes. Here, Mrs. Betty Williams, right background, enlists aid of neighbors Mrs. Larry Wallen and Dick Strahm to help her undo latest gag pulled on them in retaliation against gag they pulled in retaliation against gag - et cetra [sic], et cetra [sic], et cetra [sic]."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Christmas--California--Los Angeles Christmas decorations--California--Los Angeles Christmas lights--California--Los Angeles Practical jokes--California--Los Angeles Neighbors--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Granada Hills (Los Angeles) Granada Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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