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"Arizona Bay"

"Arizona Bay" is a term coined by musician and artist Tool, referencing a hypothetical scenario where California's sinking into the ocean causes the region to become a bay named after Arizona. Symbolically, it reflects themes of environmental catastrophe and societal change, emphasizing the fragility of civilization and natural surroundings. The phrase is often used metaphorically to critique environmental neglect and to illustrate the potential consequences of ignoring ecological issues, combining humor with a sobering outlook on human impact on the planet.