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Paris of the Plains

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Meaning: A nickname for Kansas City dating to the Prohibition-era jazz heyday, evoking its boulevards, fountains, and freewheeling nightlife.
Type: Phrase
Used in: Kansas City, Missouri

What does “Paris of the Plains” mean

A nickname for Kansas City dating to the Prohibition-era jazz heyday, evoking its boulevards, fountains, and freewheeling nightlife.

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