What is Red Light District?
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A Red Light District is a place where prostitution is common. The phrase was based in the Bible where Rahab, a prostitute in Jericho, aided Joshua's spies with a red light.
Interestingly enough, the Japanese word "akasen" (red-line district) is of equal meaning to a red-light district.
Guy 1: Hey, have you ever visited Kabukicho (Japan), Patpong (Thailand), Wanchai (Hong Kong), Sunset Boulevard (California {Hollywood}) and Venus Valley (Montana)? I sure did for the last couple of years, and all were awesome!
Guy 2: Well.. all of the cities you've visited.. they are all red-light districts. I'm sure you had a real "good" time there.
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A Red Light District is a section of town usually devoted to prostitution or other illegal/immoral behavior. Red Light Districts are usually found in larger cities, although some smaller towns might as well be Red Light Districts because the prostitution is so heavy anyway.
Hell no, I won't date her! If I was that desprate, I'd go to a red light district and pick up a dirty whore!
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A run-down part of a town or city that is frequented by thugs and hoodlums. Best known for being the centre of the
I saw yo mama in the red light district.
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Red light district back in the 1800s was where prostitutes strut their stuff and men pay for them. Today we say it when you go to a club,mall,city and see lots of whores
Wow this place is THE RED LIGHT DISTRICT!
I can clearly see we are in the red light district!
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a place to go to find porn, hookers, renters, johns etc
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Best place to go while visiting Amsterdam.
Retarded Tourist: okay dude, so first we're gonna visit Anne Frank's house, then we head to the Van Gogh museum...
Smart Tourist: wtf dawg, lets just go straight to the Red Light District ! Imma smoke a joint there and fuck sum hos while your havin fun at yo' "museums"
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Originates in a parking garage in Amsterdam where the top floor is full of CLEAN prostitutes. Today it is slang for where prostitutes in cities really congregate and work the blocks.
WE got a 560 in the red light district, apparently an officer was in a gas station and a prostitute aproached him and when he tried to arrest her she shot at him.