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Zips

Zips (also Siggies or Geeps) is a slang term in the United States that was especially in use in the mid-20th century. It was often used as a derogatory slur by Italian-American mobsters in reference to newer immigrant Sicilian mafiosi. The mobsters in the US were said to have difficulty understanding the Sicilian dialects of the new immigrants, in which…

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Arrival in the United States

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Zips

Nodes26
Edges25
Triples21
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.076923
Components1

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related to Arrival in the United States · 21
Zips → Although, American, American Mafia, Bonanno, Families, Gaetano Badalamenti, In, Italy, Knickerbocker Avenue, New York City's Five, New York's, Salvatore Catalano, Sicilian, Sicilian Mafia, Sicilians, The, The Pizza Connection, The Zips, They, United States

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sicilian mafia bonanno isbn new also united states people pistone mobsters families crime american used mafiosi slang term zip york

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Zipsrelated to Arrival in the United StatesWith0.60section
Zipsrelated to Arrival in the United StatesItaly0.60section
Zipsrelated to Arrival in the United StatesSicilians0.60section
Zipsrelated to Arrival in the United StatesNew York City's Five0.60section
Zipsrelated to Arrival in the United StatesFamilies0.60section
Zipsrelated to Arrival in the United StatesThe Pizza Connection0.60section
Zipsrelated to Arrival in the United StatesSalvatore Catalano0.60section
Zipsrelated to Arrival in the United StatesBonanno0.60section
Zipsrelated to Arrival in the United StatesGaetano Badalamenti0.60section
Zipsrelated to Arrival in the United StatesSicilian0.60section
Zipsrelated to Arrival in the United StatesThe Zips0.60section
Zipsrelated to Arrival in the United StatesUnited States0.60section

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