[Ads-l] Antedating of "Camel Walk"

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camel walk (OED 1921)

1913 Atlantic City (N.J.) Daily Press 9 Aug. 13/4 (Newspapers.com)

Phila's Most Fashionable Teacher of Ball-Room Dancing ... TANGO, TURKEY TROT, BOSTON  One-Step Boston, Spanish Boston, Camel Walk, Etc.

Fred Shapiro

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