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Parker Place was one of the filming locations in the CBC Television miniseries Dragon Boys. Set in Richmond, the film stars Hong Kong star Eric Tsang and deals with Chinese Canadian organized crime.
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“Fifty million Frenchmen can’t be wrong.”
—Anonymous. Popular saying.
Dating from World War I—when it was used by U.S. soldiers—or before, the saying was associated with nightclub hostess Texas Quinan in the 1920s. It was the title of a song recorded by Sophie Tucker in 1927, and of a Cole Porter musical in 1929.
“There is something terribly wrong with a culture inebriated by noise and gregariousness.”
—George Steiner (b. 1929)