Silicone Valley

English Etymology en silicone Silicon Valley. Proper noun Silicone Valley en slang humorous San Fernando Valley, in particular in reference to its large porn industry. en San Pornando Valley Porn Valley en 2003 Gail Dines; Jean M. Humez Gender, Race, and Class in Media: A Text-Reader SAGE 9780761922612 49 And so I went to the San Fernando Valley, aka Silicone Valley, on the other side of the Hollywood Hills, to talk with the suits of the adult business. en Silicon Valley. en 6 30 on Steve Gibson Stenils and Spray Paint w:InfoWorld 1984-07-23 43 https://books.google.com/books?id=eC4EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA43&dq=Silicone+Valley&hl=&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjdgcDgm5yEAxWZUKQEHR3uDJk4ChDoAXoECAUQAg#v=onepage&q=Silicone%20Valley&f=false Remember, be cool. There's no faster way to tip off everyone to the fact that you're not reading Behind The Screens than to say “Silicone Valley” when you mean “silicon”. en 2006 Tony O'Neill Digging the Vein Contemporary Press 9780976657910 Joan had returned from San Francisco, that fucking town of overrated nightlife, hippies, and silicone valley yuppies breeding like cockroaches, and I dialed her number as soon as I heard she had gotten back. en Derogatory names for places Geographic and cultural areas of the United States Category:California, USA