La Rioule des Compagnons du Monde & les Monts Rieurs – Gloire aux Moutons [Medieval] Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation In Defense of Saturday Night Fever (and why it is superior to John Travolta’s other musical film Grease)TIL about “Shanghaiing”, or crimping, the once common practice of kidnapping people to serve as sailors. The most successful “crimpers” could make $300,000+ in today’s money. Despite technological advancements and multiple attempts at reform, it wasn’t until 1915 that it was decisively outlawed.