James Hampton (artist) ( en.wikipedia.org )
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RIP Rosa
I swear I am not going to turn this into a clam facts forum, but had to post this one!
H/t @Rhaedas who pointed out Edward Bernays in another post
The phrase "Want to come up and see my etchings?" is a romantic euphemism by which a person entices someone to come back to their place with an offer to look at something artistic, but with ulterior motives. The phrase is a corruption of some phrases in a novel by Horatio Alger Jr. called The Erie Train Boy, which was first...