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  2. List of American advertising characters - Wikipedia

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    Discover Card: 2009–present: a bearded man with a foreign accent (Romanian) who works at "USA Prime Credit," a sham credit company located in a unknown frozen location who preys on its customers by trying to get information on their credit cards. Played by Romanian-American actor Tudor Petrut. The Hopper family: Dish Network: 2012–2017

  3. List of the most popular names in the 1940s in the United ...

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    Most Popular 1000 Names of the 1940s from the Social Security Administration This page was last edited on 11 June 2024, at 13:24 (UTC). Text is available under ...

  4. 1930–1945 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Women employees of the Aluminum Co. of Kingston, Ontario wear knee-length skirts with blouses or sweaters (often with a string of graduated pearls), 1943. Women's fashion in Europe (Hungary, 1943). Singer Peggy Lee wears a pompadour hairstyle and an evening dress with a "sweetheart" neckline in the film Stage Door Canteen , 1943.

  5. Ferko String Band - Wikipedia

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    Although Philadelphia string bands had been exclusively a "male's club", in 1935 Joseph Ferko started a ladies' auxiliary which brought women into club activities. This action influenced other string bands to follow suit, although female participation in the actual parade was almost non-existent until the late 1970s. [13]

  6. Memphis Minnie - Wikipedia

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    A follow-up date produced two more blues standards, "Looking the World Over" and Lawlars's "Black Rat Swing" (issued under the name "Mr. Memphis Minnie"). In the 1940s Minnie and Lawlars continued to work at their "home club," Chicago's popular 708 Club, where they were often joined by Broonzy, Sunnyland Slim, or Snooky Pryor, and also played ...

  7. 50 Carnaby Street - Wikipedia

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    In the 1940s it was the Blue Lagoon Club, [5] supposedly a front for prostitution. In November 1946, Margaret Cook was shot dead outside the club [6] [7] and it was said that guns had to be handed in at the door with coats. [8] The police investigation into the murder of blonde Mrs Cook was hampered by the discovery that she had several ...

  8. List of gentlemen's clubs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Squadron A Association (1884–1941), lost clubhouse, continues to exist as an "inner club" of the Women's National Republican Club; The Union Club (1836), second oldest existing gentlemen's city club in the United States behind The Philadelphia Club) The Union League Club of New York (1863) The University Club of New York (1865)

  9. Club DeLisa - Wikipedia

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    The Club DeLisa was owned by the four DeLisa brothers, Louis, John, Jimmy and Mike. It opened in 1934 following the repeal of prohibition. In 1941, the original building burned down but was soon replaced with the New Club DeLisa, which was a larger space. Nightly "revue-style entertainment" at the club was presented in a variety show format ...