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Word: tatt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Camp" comes from the low "Aussie" saloons, or from the police rating "K.M.P." (Known Male Prostitute), or from the World War II concentration camps, where homosexuality was supposedly rife, "Camp" is here to stay. True-the vulgar and outrageous is Camp. What could be more ostentatious than Victorian "Tatt" and Barbra Streisand and superlatives like "divine," and "delicious." But I must add that the term Camp (Down Under, anyway) is not derogatory in implication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 25, 1964 | 12/25/1964 | See Source »

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