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  • CultureOdd ObservationsValley of the Sun
    By Andrea Aker
    March 5, 2010
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    Origin of Hollywood Sidewalk Stars in Downtown Phoenix

    Q: What is the meaning of the stars with the names of old celebrities in them on the sidewalk at the northwest corner of Central Avenue and Monroe Street? A: This was a deeply disturbing question, not because of the stars themselves, but because we had to get up off our pert little butt and actually ...
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