Eight things you didn't know about San Diego, Calif.

1. It was founded by Germans? Yes, in 1904, according to legendary 'Anchorman'' Ron Burgundy. It was also named for a sensitive part of a female whale's anatomy. Seriously, there are a few Native Americans and Spanish priests to thank for the city on the Pacific.
1. It was founded by Germans?

Yes, in 1904, according to legendary "Anchorman'' Ron Burgundy. It was also named for a sensitive part of a female whale's anatomy. Seriously, there are a few Native Americans and Spanish priests to thank for the city on the Pacific.

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