Hollyweird (2012)
“I pointed to the fifty-foot letters perched atop Mt. Lee. “It was a real estate ploy to attract rich buyers, built in 1924 for twenty-one grand and lit up with four thousand 20-watt bulbs. This is as close as I can get you to the sign because it’s fenced off.” I leaned back against the windshield, tucking my arms behind my head. We were parked on Beachwood Drive, me lying sandwiched between the two of them on the sun-warmed hood of the BMW and Tourette’s-ing some trivia with rattled nerves. “Th...e security system is meant to keep away vandals, and jumpers like Peg Entwistle who plummeted off the H in 1932. The sign’s been refurbished twice, once in ’49 when it became Hollywood and again in ’78. Alice Cooper paid to replace an O in honor of his favorite comedian, Groucho Marx. In 2010, Hugh Hefner donated $900,000 to save it from developers, and—”
“And this has nothing to do with Dakota’s red eyes,” Aly said in exasperation. “Pleeease, stop with the avoidance already.”MoreLess
“And this has nothing to do with Dakota’s red eyes,” Aly said in exasperation. “Pleeease, stop with the avoidance already.”MoreLess
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