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Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.03,0:00:16.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Mysteries of Vernacular
Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.73,0:00:20.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tuxedo:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.91,0:00:24.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,men's evening wear for semi-formal occasions.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.38,0:00:26.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tuxedo, surprisingly, has its roots
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.85,0:00:29.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Native American history.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.36,0:00:31.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Delaware Indians of what is now
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.73,0:00:33.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Northeast United States,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.87,0:00:36.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were divided into three subgroups,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.34,0:00:39.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,distinguished by their animal totems:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.73,0:00:41.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the turkey,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.23,0:00:42.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the turtle,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.44,0:00:44.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the wolf.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.74,0:00:47.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Members of the tribe belonging to the wolf totem
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.41,0:00:49.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were often referred to
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.12,0:00:52.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by the indigenous word for the four-footed canine,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.50,0:00:53.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,p'tuksit.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.96,0:00:55.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the 18th century,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.80,0:00:59.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Europeans who settled in the former region of the P'tuksit
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.75,0:01:02.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anglicized the name as "tuxedo"
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.50,0:01:06.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and slapped it on a town in southeast New York.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.97,0:01:09.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Decades later, in the late 1800s,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.53,0:01:11.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a lavish resort was constructed
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.98,0:01:15.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and christened "The Tuxedo Club".
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.35,0:01:17.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was at The Tuxedo Club,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.42,0:01:19.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,around the turn of the century,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.05,0:01:21.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when a dress jacket was required
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.07,0:01:23.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for almost every occasion,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.07,0:01:24.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that a brash young man,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.89,0:01:27.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,heir to an enormous tobacco fortune,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.74,0:01:30.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,caused a stir by flaunting tradition
Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.66,0:01:33.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and donning a formal dinner jacket
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.24,0:01:35.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,without tails.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.18,0:01:38.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,His bold fashion statement was quickly popularized
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.56,0:01:41.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and nicknamed tuxedo,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.11,0:01:42.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which in modern America,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.92,0:01:45.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is the headache of high school prom attendees
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.58,0:01:47.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,across the nation.