raiderrescuer
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just came across this: http://www.crazyfads.com/30s.htm
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Crazy Fads of the 30's...
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Hello Raiderrescuer! Welcom to The Fedora Lounge!
You may find that searching the older threads reveals that many of these items have been covered (such as 30's phrases and this) previously.
Glad to have you here - tell us about your stuff!
You may find that searching the older threads reveals that many of these items have been covered (such as 30's phrases and this) previously.
Glad to have you here - tell us about your stuff!
Marc Chevalier
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Crazy fad of the late '30s: truckin'. (As in "Keep on truckin'.")
And you thought that R. Crumb invented it!
And you thought that R. Crumb invented it!
Quigley Brown
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Was the dance craze 'The Chameleon' or was that earlier?
Lauren
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Lambeth Walk was for sure. One of the only dances that filtered up in the 30's, I believe.
Marc Chevalier
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The collegiate shag.
jitterbugdoll
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And the Balboa.
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Marc Chevalier said:
Quite different from the modern term.
Marc Chevalier
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Both are fun, baby -- YEAH!
Quigley Brown
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Quigley Brown said:
My mistake...that dance named for Leonard Zelig was from the 20s.
