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MAY 11, 1908: Alma de Bretteville married business mogul Adolph Spreckels in San Francisco and coined the term “sugar daddy”.

MAY 11, 1908: Alma de Bretteville married business mogul Adolph Spreckels in San Francisco and coined the term “sugar daddy”.

UPDATED May 11, 2022 Alma Charlotte Corday le Normand de Bretteville was born on March 24, 1881 on a farm in San Francisco’s Sunset District[1]….

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MAY 7, 1959: The only San Francisco shark attack occurred just off Baker Beach.

MAY 7, 1959: The only San Francisco shark attack occurred just off Baker Beach.

At last count, 266 adult Great White sharks currently exist in what is known as the Red Triangle: that piece of Pacific Ocean centered in…

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