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https://www.kqed.org/news/11339599/why-do-some-hate-the-nickname-frisco“Herb Caen made San Francisco into almost a village,” Fracchia says. “By the fact that his columns were very popular. There was kind of a lingua franca about them.”
Caen came along after the city had grown from a dinky West Coast outpost into a Gold Rush boomtown with saloons and debauchery, and later into a city that looked more like the East Coast and European cities it wanted to imitate.
Caen wanted San Francisco to be more classy, more chic.
His book, “Don’t Call It Frisco,” came out in 1953.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Caen-----------------------------------
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