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The tour is over and the relatable tramp wants to go out and party, suggesting it could be epic.

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“Consider the Consequences” is a breezy, ironic tramp through the social rituals of the interwar period.

In a series of press releases, DHS told a different story and justified firing “non-lethal” weapons on crowds by calling them rioters, looters, gypsies, tramps and thieves.

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Forced labor was the fate of most “tramps.”

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Going back to the 1800s, the city keeps “tramps,” “hobos,” “vagrants” and “winos” off the streets by locking them up in jail or sending them to work at the county “poor farm.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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