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"READY UP THE ROOM."
Submitter comment:
THIS IS SAID TO MEAN STRAIGHTEN THE ROOM. THIS PHRASE
IS ALWAYS USED BY THE INFORMANT.
Where learned: PENNSYLVANIA ; DALLAS ; TOLD IN
Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Formula |
Date learned: 02-15-1972