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\n<\/p><\/div>"} All though many other Crip rappers, such as Snoop Dogg and Kurupt, used the move, as well as thousands of other Crips. Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 276,488 times.wikiHow is where trusted research and expert knowledge come together. Just see Step 1 below to get started. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered.Clown walking is the same as Crip walking but it is faster, has more added moves, and removes the spellings of gang signs.All tip submissions are carefully reviewed before being publishedDon't do the crip walk in some parts of L.A or Compton or you can get hurt or even killed. Understand the history and implications of the crip walk. To create this article, 41 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time. The crip walk is a controversial dance move which originated in the 1970s in South Central Los Angeles, among members of the Crip gang. wikiHow is a “wiki,” similar to Wikipedia, which means that many of our articles are co-written by multiple authors. You can do it in any place that does not put you in immediate danger of physical harm by others. wikiHow is a “wiki,” similar to Wikipedia, which means that many of our articles are co-written by multiple authors. If you want to impress your friends with the old West Coast dance move known as the crip walk (or c-walk), you've come to the right place! If you really can’t stand to see another ad again, then please We use cookies to make wikiHow great.