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Straitjackets became part of Houdini's repertoire after visiting a mental hospital and seeing how patients struggled while clad in the cloak-of-restraint.
Harmon Leon: Harry Houdini and His Cunning Stunts at the Contemporary Jewish Museum Harmon Leon 2011
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One or the other could have probably been fine on its own, but together they have conspired to help make Los Straitjackets nothing if not memorable.
Symphonic Swells and a Six-String Slinger Andy Battaglia 2011
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Straitjackets became part of Houdini's repertoire after visiting a mental hospital and seeing how patients struggled while clad in the cloak-of-restraint.
Harmon Leon: Harry Houdini and His Cunning Stunts at the Contemporary Jewish Museum Harmon Leon 2011
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Jimmy Lester, one of the Straitjackets, played, for a time, with the great Rockabilly singer Robert Gordon, which shows you how close surf music is to rockabilly.
Living With Music: A Playlist by Rich Cohen - Paper Cuts Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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Jimmy Lester, one of the Straitjackets, played, for a time, with the great Rockabilly singer Robert Gordon, which shows you how close surf music is to rockabilly.
Living With Music: A Playlist by Rich Cohen - Paper Cuts Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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See a live concert, which I finally did this past Friday November 10th, when I saw Los Straitjackets at a local concert venue.
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Straitjackets and blanket holds are older methods of restraint.
The Ups and Downs of Raising a Bipolar Child Judith Lederman 2003
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Straitjackets and blanket holds are older methods of restraint.
The Ups and Downs of Raising a Bipolar Child Judith Lederman 2003
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Straitjackets and blanket holds are older methods of restraint.
The Ups and Downs of Raising a Bipolar Child Judith Lederman 2003
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Straitjackets and blanket holds are older methods of restraint.
The Ups and Downs of Raising a Bipolar Child Judith Lederman 2003
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