As a little kid I only knew Pasadena must be a cool place around LA because it was mentioned in a Beach Boys song and didn't catch the nuance that being a "Little Old Lady From Pasadena" meant her coolness in the song was ironic (I also didn't know it wasn't by the Beach Boys)https://twitter.com/emilyvdw/status/1323475263385071619 …
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(That said the Beach Boys did cover the song because they were friends with Jan and Dean, and the whole point of the song is also not to make assumptions about uncool suburbs because people can surprise you)
9:37 PM - 2 Nov 2020
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