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Rat Pack members hung out at the Terra Cotta Inn in the 1960s, when it was known as the Monkey Tree.

Terra Cotta Inn

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Rat Pack members hung out at the Terra Cotta Inn in the 1960s, when it was known as the Monkey Tree.

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