Brace for lots of Hollywood star/facelift jokes, because the Hollywood Sign is having some work done--starting tomorrow, "Workers will strip the letters of their paint and pressure-wash the exposed corrugated metal before priming and repainting them white ... The back of the sign will also be scraped, sanded and painted." Work will take about 10 weeks. This is the most extensive work done since the most recent iteration of the Sign was put up in 1978--read about how it stays fresh right here. [LA Times]
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