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ORIGIN

The word's origin dates back to the 1920s , during the administration of U.S. President Warren G. Harding ( 1921 - 1923 ). The term is allegedly named for Albert B. Fall , a U.S. Senator from New Mexico who served as Secretary Of The Interior during Harding's years in office and became notorious for his involvement in the infamous Teapot Dome Scandal .


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