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History of famous clowns and clowning, biographies, etc.
Abbott and Costello - Bozo - Charlie Chaplin - Danny Kaye - Don Knotts - Jackie Gleason - Jerry Lewis - Laurel and Hardy - Lucille Ball - Marx Brothers - Red Skelton - The Three Stooges -
Thursday, November 23, 2006
Clem Kadiddlehopper | Red Skelton Show
Clem Kadiddlehopper, Red Skelton's country bumpkin characterPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 11/23 at 10:07 PM • viewed 11387 times
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Saturday, July 01, 2006
Chico Marx biography | Marx Brothers | I give up, why a duck?
Biography of Chico Marx (alias Leonard), oldest of the Marx Brothers, best known for his fake Italian accent and piano playing, as well as for his gambling and girl-chasing (the origin of his nickname, Chick-o)Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/01 at 11:42 AM • viewed 11376 times
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Saturday, August 26, 2006
biography of Tim Conway (December 15, 1933 – )
Biography of Tim Conway, famous TV and movie clown, best known for his roles on "The Carol Burnett Show" including the old man sketchesPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 08/26 at 07:04 PM • viewed 11015 times
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Friday, October 27, 2006
Art Carney biography - best known as Ed Norton on ‘The Honeymooners’
Biography of Art Carney, famous TV, radio and movie clown, best known for playing the rold of Ed Norton on 'The Honeymooners' with Jackie GleasonPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 10/27 at 03:06 PM • viewed 10460 times
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Thursday, August 24, 2006
Larry Fine biography - the middle stooge
short biography of Larry Fine, "middle stooge" of the Three StoogesPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 08/24 at 10:34 AM • viewed 10115 times
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Thursday, July 06, 2006
Funny movie quotes from Groucho Marx, master of the one-liner
A collection of quotations from Julius Marx, known worldwide as Groucho Marx, the Marx Brother with the acid tongue. Many of these are funny movie quotes, and some are simply Groucho being Groucho.Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/06 at 07:45 PM • viewed 9835 times
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Thursday, November 02, 2006
Vivian Vance Biography
Biography of Vivian Vance, best known for the role of Ethel Mertz on 'I Love Lucy'Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 11/02 at 08:43 PM • viewed 9797 times
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Saturday, July 01, 2006
The Marx Brothers
A history of the Marx Brothers, Groucho, Chico, Harpo, Zeppo and Gummo.Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/01 at 11:20 AM • viewed 9325 times
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Monday, August 21, 2006
Biography of Shemp Howard of the Three Stooges (March 17, 1895 – November 22, 1955)
short biography of Shemp Howard of the Three Stooges, co-star with W.C. Fields, Abbott and Costello, and morePosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 08/21 at 10:37 AM • viewed 8867 times
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Thursday, July 06, 2006
“Hooray for Captain Spaulding” | the Marx Brothers’ movie Animal Crackers | Groucho Marx’ theme song
Groucho Marx' theme song, "Hurray for Captain Spaulding" from the Marx Brothers' movie "Animal Crackers"Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/06 at 06:18 PM • viewed 8801 times
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Sunday, July 23, 2006
Slowly I turned | burlesque routine | Bud Abbott | Lou Costello | Poko Moko | Niagra Falls
Slowly I turned, famous burlesque routine as performed by Bud Abbott and Lou Costello - also known as 'Niagra Falls' and 'Poko Moko'Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/23 at 09:32 PM • viewed 8600 times
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Tuesday, November 07, 2006
Red Skelton’s Farewell Poem
poetry - text of Red Skelton's weekly TV farewellPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 11/07 at 07:07 PM • viewed 8433 times
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Sunday, April 02, 2006
I Love Lucy poster gallery
collection of posters and cards of Lucille Ball, primarily from I Love LucyPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 04/02 at 10:14 AM • viewed 8423 times
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Lucille Ball Quotes
quotes by and about Lucille BallPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 04/02 at 06:16 AM • viewed 8400 times
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Tuesday, May 30, 2006
Grock, Karl Adrien Wettch, inducted into the clown hall of fame in 1992
Read about this famous European clown, Grock!Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 05/30 at 08:15 PM • viewed 8196 times
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