Devil's Slide (California)
Devil's Slide is a coastal promontory in California. It lies on the San Mateo County coast between Pacifica and Half Moon Bay at 37°34′28″N 122°31′13″W / 37.5743825°N 122.5202553°W / 37.5743825; -122.5202553Coordinates: 37°34′28″N 122°31′13″W / 37.5743825°N 122.5202553°W / 37.5743825; -122.5202553.
Read more about Devil's Slide (California): Natural Setting, State Route 1, Film, Military History, History of The Highway Rebuilding Conflict, 2006 Storm Damage
Famous quotes containing the words devil and/or slide:
“Those who consider the Devil to be a partisan of Evil and angels to be warriors for Good accept the demagogy of the angels. Things are clearly more complicated.”
—Milan Kundera (b. 1929)
“George Shears ... was hanged in a barn near the store. The rope was thrown over a beam, and he was asked to walk up a ladder to save the trouble of preparing a drop for him. “Gentlemen,” he said, “I am not used to this business. Shall I jump off or slide off?” He was told to jump.”
—For the State of Montana, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)