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The movie The Running Man opens with the Bakersfield Food Riots, where Arnold Schwarzenegger's character is framed as "The Butcher of Bakersfield."

Cast Away, starring Tom Hanks, has a porta-potty outhouse wall that says Bakersfield on the side.

Any reference to Bakersfield by the writer Stephen King usually does not end up in a positive light.

The rock artist Henry Rollins mentions Bakersfield in one of his spoken word pieces, titled "The Virtues of Black Sabbath"

Bakersfield is notorious for some of the worst fog throughout the entire West Coast region, with visibility

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