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Word: drapes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Derr's confectionery store on Baltimore's Milton Avenue, the Hucklebuckers gathered in indignation. As self-respecting drapes, they were fed up with persecution. "A drape is a human, like anybody else," said 18-year-old John Michael defiantly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Drapes | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

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