What is Vanishing Americana?
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A term for Americanisms or inventions that are gradually disappearing, as described in the book "Going Going Gone: Vanishing Americana" by by Susan Jonas and Marilyn Nissenson.
Hood ornaments. Prank phone calls. Phonebooths with doors. Blue laws. Hitchiking. Men's clubs. Garter belts. The 'Red Menace'. Typewriters. Rotary telephones.
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Leader of the gangsta skating clan stia-styles-crew, a long hair ruffian who doesnt play by the rules. Characterised by girly long hair..
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Any of a variety of tie, clip, or ornament used in one's hair
"Ed tied his braid back with a hair doingie."..
