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− | 91 S was a public transportation bus operated by the Southern California Rapid Transit District (RTD) during the 1970's and 1980's. The 91 S route began in Downtown Los Angeles at 6th & Hill Streets and then headed West on Sunset Blvd. to Pacific Coast Highway and then return back. Part of the route traveled on the [[Sunset Strip]], passing the legendary [[Tiffany Theater]] and the [[Roxy Theatre]]. The 91 S was a primary mode of transportation to the Tiffany Theater for many people that did not own or drive a car. | + | 91 S was a public transportation bus operated by the Southern California Rapid Transit District (RTD) during the 1970's and 1980's. The 91 S route began in Downtown Los Angeles at 6th & Hill Streets and then headed West on Sunset Blvd. to Pacific Coast Highway and then return back. Part of the route traveled on the [[Sunset Strip]], passing the legendary [[Tiffany Theater]] and the [[Roxy Theatre]]. The 91 S was a primary mode of transportation to the Tiffany Theater for many people that did not own or drive a car.<br> |
+ | One night in 1978, [[Lisa Kurtz Sutton]] was standing out in front of the Tiffany when she saw the 91 S passing by. Seeing the bus, she exclaimed, ''"It's the 91 S ...My Favorite Bus!''" Several people in line heard her say that. From then on, every time "The 91 S" passed by the Tiffany, people would point at the bus and shout "''It's The 91 S...My Favorite Bus!''". It soon became integrated as a rallying cry to get the people waiting in line excited. This went on until the Tiffany closed on March 13, 1983. |
Revision as of 16:45, 13 May 2020
91 S was a public transportation bus operated by the Southern California Rapid Transit District (RTD) during the 1970's and 1980's. The 91 S route began in Downtown Los Angeles at 6th & Hill Streets and then headed West on Sunset Blvd. to Pacific Coast Highway and then return back. Part of the route traveled on the Sunset Strip, passing the legendary Tiffany Theater and the Roxy Theatre. The 91 S was a primary mode of transportation to the Tiffany Theater for many people that did not own or drive a car.
One night in 1978, Lisa Kurtz Sutton was standing out in front of the Tiffany when she saw the 91 S passing by. Seeing the bus, she exclaimed, "It's the 91 S ...My Favorite Bus!" Several people in line heard her say that. From then on, every time "The 91 S" passed by the Tiffany, people would point at the bus and shout "It's The 91 S...My Favorite Bus!". It soon became integrated as a rallying cry to get the people waiting in line excited. This went on until the Tiffany closed on March 13, 1983.