It's VERY simple. In 1981, at the same time that Debbi Peterson and Vicki Peterson (the Bangles)'s roomate had placed an ad in a local LA zine seeking female musicians to form an all-girl band, Susanna Hoffs had also placed an ad in a local LA zine seeking female musicians to form an all-girl band, and when Susanna answered Vicki and Debbi's roommate's ad seeking female musicians to form an all-girl band, Susanna called Vicki and Debbi's house to talk to her, but she wasn't home, so Susanna ende