The Great Republic of Rough and Ready, California | Google Maps Gems

4 years ago
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📣 We're not describing California - the town is actually called Rough and Ready. From crazy street names to charming properties and a fascinating history that is still celebrated today, it proves to be a true Google Maps gem, and with a saucy name to boot. Please say hi if you live there!

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The Reddit thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/grassvalley/comments/irmquc/i_make_videos_on_strangely_named_or_otherwise/

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🗓 Itinerary
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00:00 We check in on the hunt for someone in DingDong, Texas
02:12 How I found Rough and Ready, California
03:12 The Wikipedia page and some history
05:17 We go to Google Maps
06:57 Rough and Ready on Zillow
07:30 Google Images highlights
08:17 A lucky couple and their lucky street, plus more details about that secession

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🎵 Music (all licensed through Epidemic Sound)
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Background music: Earl Grey by Dylan Sitts
Dramatic music: Still Rivals by Dream Cave
Heroic music: Clockmaster's Pendulum by Grant Newman
Intro and outro music: Eastern Shades by Matt Large

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🎨 Resources
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Background video on town intro by Rick Pelleriti: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUSXEeamFY8
Select images and other content licensed through Envato Elements, Pexels, and Pixabay. Memes are... well, memes.

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❤️ Special Thanks
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Big thanks to my own great road trip memories leading me past Rough and Ready, and Google for the maps from which to make content. This video would be quite literally nowhere without it.

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