| 词汇 | hoodoo bar |
| 词源 | Hoodoo Bar. An 1850 mining site on the Yuba River in Cal- ifornia; the name hoodoo here is said to be an Indian pronun- ciation of How do you do?, but it could derive from the hoo- doo stick divining rods many miners used in trying to find gold. |
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