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How I Got That Name Trivia

Brain Snacks: Tasty Tidbits of Knowledge

In addition to writing poetry, Marilyn Chin also translates Chinese and Japanese poetry into English. (Source.)

You can take a class from Marilyn Chin at San Diego State University. She's on the faculty there. (Source.)

The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 destroyed the city's public records. Paper sons were often granted citizenship by claiming that the record of their family's legal status in America was destroyed in the earthquake. (Source.)