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burlesque

Posted on March 11, 2017 October 25, 2018

Meet The Fearless 1890s Creator Of The Precursor To The Striptease

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How an unexceptional vaudeville performer turned a lurid tabloid scandal into national fame and a lucrative personal brand. Read more

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