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B-Belles of Burlesque
You get strip tease with your beer in Baltimore— no cover charge, of course
February
1
1954
Wallace Litwin
B-Belles of Burlesque
February
1
1954
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B-Belles of Burlesque
You get strip tease with your beer in Baltimore— no cover charge, of course
February
1
1954
Wallace Litwin
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