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Slang
Know the language of drugs
From the Huron Daily Plainsman - May 28, 1971.The Northwestern National Bank evidently thought it was important people know the correct terminology. Click the image for a larger version.
Posted By: Alex - Mon Jan 27, 2014 -
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Category: Drugs, 1970s, Slang
Linguistic advice from 1945
(found on "The Boys and Girls Page" distributed by the NEA Service, 1945)
Posted By: Alex - Wed Jul 24, 2013 -
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Category: 1940s, Slang
How Beboppers Greet Each Other
At least, this is how it was done according to Life magazine for October 11, 1948.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Mar 07, 2011 -
Comments (5)
Category: Music, Bohemians, Beatniks, Hippies and Slackers, 1940s, Slang
Slang Riddle
What slang sentence is indicated by this rebus?
Answer after the jump!
More in extended >>
Posted By: Paul - Tue May 11, 2010 -
Comments (6)
Category: Money, Music, 1940s, Slang
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