[Ads-l] chick
Jonathan Lighter
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Mon Oct 26 17:38:07 UTC 2026
I haven't checked to see if this is the earliest, but it's early:
1922 Philadelphia Inquirer (Apr. 30) 8 [N.]: THE "FLAPPER" Here's
to the 'flapper" with rouge and lip-stick..../ All the fellows declare
she sure is some "chick."
JL
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