Mafia
Mafia noun - A group involved in secret or criminal activities.
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Racket
Racket noun - Loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound.
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Vomiting Cop: In The Forty-Niners, there's one outside Scowling Joe's Bar after the vampire mafia make an example of Joe for not signing on to their protection racket.
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Cuckoos basically run an egg protection racket as a "cuckoo mafia".
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The laundromat plays a minor role in the plot, as its transition from the established Mafia protection racket to a Triad one sparks a mob war between the two sides.
Source: Chinese Launderer
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