FemmandelionII t1_j9mmvmq wrote on February 23, 2023 at 1:38 AM Reply to TIL about Jamaican Ginger AKA "Jake" which was popular during Prohibition for its high alcohol content. Unfortunately it caused paralysis leading to a distinctive walk called the Jake Walk or the Jake Dance. by HeavyMetalOverbite I learned of this from reading Water for Elephants Permalink 7
FemmandelionII t1_j9mmvmq wrote
Reply to TIL about Jamaican Ginger AKA "Jake" which was popular during Prohibition for its high alcohol content. Unfortunately it caused paralysis leading to a distinctive walk called the Jake Walk or the Jake Dance. by HeavyMetalOverbite
I learned of this from reading Water for Elephants