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  2. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links Background Melodrama films captivate the audience by weaving narratives that evoke intense emotions. These films primarily focus on family dynamics, centering around characters who face adversity and exploring themes of duty and love. The melodramatic format portrays characters navigating their challenges with unwavering determination, selfless acts ...

  3. Air quotes - Wikipedia

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    Air quotes, also called finger quotes, are virtual quotation marks formed in the air with one's fingers when speaking. The gesture is typically done with both hands held shoulder-width apart and at the eye or shoulders level of the speaker, with the index and middle fingers on each hand flexing at the beginning and end of the phrase being ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. New prohibition speakeasy opening in Whatcom County ... - AOL

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    The speakeasy will be open from 5-9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday and 4-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday at 429 Peace Portal Drive in Blaine. Speakeasy guests can park behind the restaurant and enter ...

  6. This New Bar Is A Blockbuster-Themed Speakeasy - AOL

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    Food & Wine reports that a Blockbuster-themed speakeasy bar will open its doors in Los Angeles later this month. The pop-up is officially licensed by the Blockbuster brand, so attendees can likely ...

  7. Black and tan clubs - Wikipedia

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    Spider Kelly, born James Curtin, was a lightweight boxer and trainer who immigrated to San Francisco from Ireland while an adolescent. [11] Formerly the Seattle Saloon at 574 Pacific Street in San Francisco the property was bought by "Spider" Kelly in 1919 and reopened specifically as a black and tan club.

  8. 7 Fort Worth bars with a speakeasy vibe to escape the Texas ...

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    Scat Jazz Lounge. Where: 111 W 4th St., Suite 11, Fort Worth Hours: Thursday-Sunday, 7 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Website: Scat Jazz Lounge If you find yourself in downtown Fort Worth, you may see a neon ...

  9. Please Don't Tell - Wikipedia

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    PDT, also known as Please Don't Tell, is a speakeasy-style cocktail bar in the East Village of Manhattan, New York City. The bar is often cited as the first speakeasy-style bar and thus originator of the modern speakeasy trend, [1] [2] and has influenced the American bar industry in numerous ways, [3] including beginning a sea change in New York City's cocktail culture. [2]