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What does POP stand for?

Pacific Ocean Park (nautical theme park)


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Party of the People



Samples in periodicals archive:
Weaver's 1926 cheesecake chorus line of beauty queen wannabes at Pacific Ocean Park Pier.
Peralta penned the screenplay to Lords of Dogtown, this dramatisation of the rise to fame of the legendary Z-Boys, teenage surfers in 70s California, who pioneered a revolutionary form of skateboarding at the treacherous Pacific Ocean Park pier.
At press time Seth Reed, Lars Petersen and Chris Gorak are building the ruins of the Pacific Ocean Park pier on the beach near the Mexican border.
Director Catherine Hardwicke (``Thirteen'') does an outstanding job of re-creating the seedy '70s atmosphere (San Pedro subs for Venice; the decaying Pacific Ocean Park Pier was re-created at Imperial Beach near San Diego), so much so that you could be forgiven for assuming you were watching archival outtakes from ``Z-Boys.
The completed carousel found its first home in Fairpark, Texas, where it remained until its move to Pacific Ocean Park in Santa Monica in the 1950s.
``Before Disneyland, the models for theme parks were roller-coaster places like Pacific Ocean Park in Venice.
Pacific Ocean Park - an attraction for years - was pulled down in 1967.
``I started out working at POP - Pacific Ocean Park - and Knott's Berry Farm.

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