Barbary Coast

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  1. The Mediterranean region off the coast of North Africa, once notorious as a haven for pirates
  2. A waterfront area of San Francisco at the time of the gold rush. broadly
    — The tango, the Texas Tommy, Walking the Dog, the one step, the fox trot, the shimmy, and all their out-growths, had their origin in the palaces of lust on the Barbary Coast of San Francisco.
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