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  2. How sober-curious speakeasies have become New York’s ... - AOL

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    “Yes, tourists are still flocking to faux speakeasies in droves, but a true speakeasy, like Club Curious, is interested in the idea of building community. You have to know it’s there to enter.”

  3. Speakeasy - Wikipedia

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    Speakeasies also affected culture during prohibition, and the speakeasy became a focal point. Films were restricted from depicting alcohol on screen, but some still continued to do so because they felt it showed the way Americans lived, such as the scene in Our Dancing Daughters in which Joan Crawford dances on a table in a speakeasy. [23]

  4. Taverns in North America - Wikipedia

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    Speakeasies, or "blind pigs," were illegal bars and became extremely common during Prohibition (1920–1933). The term "speakeasy" entered the vernacular in Pennsylvania in the late 1880s as illegal saloons flourished when the cost of legal liquor licenses was raised under the Brooks High License law. [ 22 ]

  5. Shh ... these speakeasies in Las Vegas invite customers to ...

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    The Prohibition era may have ended 90 years ago, but speakeasies are still going strong in Las Vegas.. Hidden bars are scattered across the valley. While there's a large concentration inside ...

  6. Chumley's - Wikipedia

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    Chumley's was a historic pub and former speakeasy at 86 Bedford Street, between Grove and Barrow Streets, in the West Village neighborhood of Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City. It was established in 1922 by the socialist activist Leland Stanford Chumley, who converted a former blacksmith's shop near the corner of Bedford and Barrow ...

  7. The secret's out on 'hidden' speakeasy under Dodger Stadium ...

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    In part because of the pandemic, fans are still stumbling upon the speakeasy for the first time. Back in the 1920s, it took a special knock or secret password to gain entry into a speakeasy. It ...

  8. 21 Club - Wikipedia

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    The 21 Club, often simply 21, was a traditional American cuisine restaurant and former prohibition-era speakeasy, located at 21 West 52nd Street in New York City. [1] Prior to its closure in 2020, the club had been active for 90 years, and it had hosted almost every US president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

  9. 4 Coins From the 1920s That Are Worth a Lot of Money - AOL

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    The roaring (19)20s were famous for jazz, prohibition, speakeasies that defied prohibition -- and the biggest stock market crash ever. A century later, the decade still holds a special place in...