You might have grown up playing hide and seek and calling out “all-ee all-ee oxen free” with your neighborhood pals. Did you ever attend a candy pulling? Do you know what green corn, cornmeal bread, a snail and a popcorn flower have in common? Not a lot. Avoid the blind pig and miner’s consumption and remember, always try to make the riffle.
Communities where DARE conducted interviews:
- Altadena
- Alturas
- Amador City
- Angels Camp
- Bakersfield
- Barstow
- Berkeley
- Bishop
- Cantil
- Carmel
- Carmel Valley
- Carmichael
- Cassel
- Cloverdale
- Colusa
- Crescent City
- Duarte
- Econdido
- El Cajon
- El Centro
- Escondido
- Eureka
- Folsom
- Fort Bragg
- Fresno
- Garberville
- Glendale
- Hat Creek
- Hollister
- Hollywood
- Jackson
- Julian
- La Jolla
- Lompoc
- Lone Pine
- Long Beach
- Los Angeles
- Mariposa
- Mojave
- Monterey
- Needles
- Nevada City
- Orinda
- Oxnard
- Pacific Beach
- Palm Springs
- Paradise
- Pasadena
- Penn Valley
- Piercy
- Placentia
- Quincy
- Red Bluff
- Redlands
- San Andreas
- San Bernardino
- San Diego
- San Francisco
- San Jose
- San Juan Bautista
- San Juan Capistrano
- San Luis Obispo
- Santa Barbara
- Santa Clara
- St. Helena
- Susanville
- Sutter Creek
- Thermal
- Trabuco Canyon
- Trabuco Oaks
- Tukelake
- Tulelake
- Vallejo
- Victorville
- Walnut Creek
- Weaverville
- Weed
- Whittier
- Yorba Linda
See also: Same thing, different words — synonyms by region of the country
