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  1. Jan 1, 1982 · Mimi Pond. Mimi Pond is a cartoonist, illustrator, humorist and writer. Her graphic memoir, "The Customer is Always Wrong," given a starred Kirkus review and amassing more positive reviews and commentary across the media spectrum, is now available for sale.

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  2. Jan 1, 1982 · The valley girls' guide to life. Mimi Pond. 4.19. 27 ratings7 reviews. We’re into the mondo full buf -- but if you don’t know what that means, and if you don’t know who we are, you’re like a real Melvin? We’re the Valley Girls, you know, from Encino and stuff, and this is our book.

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    The track resulted from the combination of a guitar riff that Frank had composed and Moon's desire to work with her father. According to Zappa biographer Kelly Fisher Lowe, Frank woke Moon in the middle of the night and took her to a studio to recreate conversations that she had had with friends. The lyrics were a deliberate attack on the slang and...

    "Valley Girl" was picked up by KROQ-FM, who obtained an acetate disc before release. Zappa praised the station's original programming but feared it would lead to others copying it, adding, "I would hate for it to become another service, freeze-dried to other stations."Moon was a regular KROQ listener and persuaded the station to play the track duri...

    Though intended as a parody, the single popularized the valley girl stereotype nationwide. Following the single's release, there was a significant increase in "Valspeak" slang usage, whether ironically spoken or not. In particular, the film Valley Girlcapitalized on this cultural curiosity. Zappa expressed concern that, despite his rich body of mus...

  3. Pond, Mimi. Publication date. 1982. Topics. Valley girls -- Humor, Girls -- Conduct of life -- Humor. Publisher. New York, N.Y. : Dell Pub. Co. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.

  4. Mimi Pond. The Valley Girls' Guide to Life Paperback – 13 December 2016. by Mimi Pond (Author) 4.7 15 ratings. See all formats and editions. Paperback. ₹50,552.00 2 Used from ₹15,498.00 2 New from ₹50,552.00. EMI starts at ₹2,415. No Cost EMI available EMI options. Save Extra with 3 offers.

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  5. Mimi Pond is a cartoonist, illustrator, humorist and writer. Her graphic memoir, "The Customer is Always Wrong," given a starred Kirkus review and amassing more positive reviews and commentary across the media spectrum, is now available for sale. It is the long-awaited 400 pages+ sequel to 2014's "Over Easy," which detailed her post-art school ...

  6. The valley girls' guide to life - Pond, Mimi | 9780440593348 | Amazon.com.au | Books. Other Used and New from $153.00.

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