Blanged: (I did not find a definition for this word but using context clues I am assuming it is similar to dang or damn) To swear at; often used to express annoyance, disgust, or surprise (used on page 76 and 109)
Peon: A person held in compulsory servitude to a master for the working out of an indebtedness (used on page 76).
Jive: Slang for phony (used on page 82).
Conk: To straighten out usually hair with the use of chemicals (used on page 87).
Pinnacle: The highest point of development or achievement (used on page 103).
Record Player: An instrument for reproducing sound by means of vibration of a stylus or needle following a spiral groove on a revolving disc or cylinder (used on page 109).
Hillbilly: A person from a backwoods area (used on page 126)
Grapevine: An informal person to person means of circulating information or gossip (used on page 130)
Organ Music: A keyboard instrument in which sets of pipes are sounded by compressed air and produce a variety of timbres (used on page 145).
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