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Oeditpus Rex

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8. I lived in Salinas for my first 42 years

Reply to cksmithy (Reply #7)

Thu Jul 10, 2025, 06:03 PM

Jul 10

Probably been past Ralph Lane a hundred times heading north on 101.

The grade I referred to is on 68, just past what used to be Tarpey's, where 238 splits off to go to Del Rey Oaks and Seaside.

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