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Daniel Davis: 1945 (is 58 in 2003, 59 in 2004)
TV/Soap Actor, The Nanny's Niles the butler, Star Trek:The Next
Generation's Professor Moriarty
Rich Little: 1938 (is 65 in 2003, 66 in 2004)
Impressionist, Actor, Variety Show Host, Radio Disc Jock, Panelist,
Comedian, Canadian, Protestant, b. in Ottawa; MN:Caruthers; Rich Little
Show, Love on a Rooftop, You Asked For It; does over 200
characterizations!
Marian Mercer: 1935 (is 68 in 2003, 69 in 2004)
TV/Stage Actress, Singer, b. in Akron, OH; Little Mary Sunshine, on
Andy Williams-Dean Martin's-& Jonathan Winters' varieties, Mary
Hartman*2's Wanda Jeeter, It's a Living's Nancy Beebe
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People on November 26th: birth anniversaries
John Harvard: 1607 N.S.=d.Sep 24, 1638 (was 30)
Clergyman, Scholar, English, founded Harvard College at Cambridge;
other style says b. Sep 14, 1607 O.S.
Charles Monroe Schulz: 1922=d.Feb 12, 2000 (was 77)
ComicStrip Cartoonist, Protestant, b. in Minneapolis; Peanuts with
Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, Woodstock, Sally, Pig Pen,
Peppermint Patty, etc.
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People on November 26th: death anniversaries
Michael Bentine: 1996 (was 74)/b.Jan 26, 1922
Comedian, one of the four original Goon Show members
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General events on November 26th
In 1789, was a day of thanksgiving set aside by President Washington to
observe the adoption of the Constitution of the United States, the
first national celebration of Thanksgiving. Remember: You are what
you eat.
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Entertainment events on November 26th
In 1962, COVER OF NEWSWEEK Comic SID CAESAR
In 1991, Milton Berle & Lorna Adams wed.
In 1993, 10 years ago, Katey Sagal & Jack White wed.
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Entertainment-TV events on November 26th
In 1951, "The Bob And Ray Show", TV Variety; debut on NBC.
In 1977, on the cover of TV Guide: "cast of Soap." Other Articles:
Doonesbury, Steve Landesberg
In 1993, 10 years ago, Penn and Teller perform the world largest (if not
stupidest) card trick on "Late Show with David Letterman." "Pick a
card any card," on a grand scale: the cards are steel, and so heavy
the madmen of magic must use forklifts to shuffle them.
In 1993, 10 years ago, Today in Late Show w/ Letterman History: In a
three-part video remote, Letterman works the drive-thru window at
McDonald's and convinces one customer to deliver a 10-pound bag of
onions to him because the restaurant "ran out".
In 1994, on the cover of TV Guide: "Ellen Degeneres" (who hasn't come
out yet). Other Articles: Frasier, Rockford Files, Suzanne Pleshette
In 1997, "Late Night with Conan O'Brien," proves Thanksgiving is nothing
without the appropriate music ... and Reverend Al Sharpton performing
James Brown's classic, "Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine" and
an annual "turkey day" medley from the Ventriloquist Dummy Choir
prove to be nothing like the appropriate music.
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Entertainment-Movies events on November 26th
In 1937, The Mickey Mouse film, "Pluto's Quin-Puplets" is released.
Pluto stars, without Mickey.
In 1937, the movie "Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves"
was released in the movie theaters in USA.
In 1943, 60 years ago, The Donald Duck film, "Home Defense" is released.
In 1986, the movie "Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home" was released in the
movie theaters in USA.
In 1997, the Disney movie "Flubber" starring Robin Williams opened in
movie theaters in the USA
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Arts and Prose events on November 26th
In 1865, "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll was published in
America.
In 1922, In St. Paul, Minnesota, cartoonist Charles M. Schulz, the man
behind the "Peanuts" comic strip, was born. The world's most widely
syndicated cartoon artist, Schulz's "Peanuts" strip became the most
popular cartoon in history, featuring such characters as Charlie
Brown, Lucy, Linus, Peppermint Patty, Schroeder, Pig Pen, Sally and,
of course, Woodstock and Snoopy. His strip brought the phrase "good
grief" into popular culture and he was honored with many awards,
including International Cartoonist of the Year, in 1978, two Reuben
Awards in 1955 and 1964, and France's Commander of Arts and Letters,
in 1990. Schulz, suffering from colon cancer, died at age 77
following a series of small strokes in Santa Rosa, California, on
February 12, 2000 -- the eve of his last cartoon strip, which
contained his farewell message.
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Music events on November 26th
In 1932, R.C., "Brother Can You Spare A Dime?" hits #1 on the pop
singles chart by Bing Crosby.
In 1950, No. 1 Billboard Pop Hit: "The Thing," Phil Harris.
In 1966, R.C., "Louie, Louie" by The Sandpipers peaked at #30 on the pop
singles chart.
In 1977, R.C., "Heaven On The seventh Floor" by Paul Nicholas peaked at
#6 on the pop singles chart.
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Music-Easy events on November 26th
In 1955, R.C., "Love And Marriage" by Frank Sinatra peaked at #5 on the
pop singles chart; it became the theme song for "Married...With
Children" in 1987.
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Music-Rock events on November 26th
In 1976, The Sex Pistols released their debut single "Anarchy In The
U.K."
In 1977, the Sex Pistols' "Anarchy in the U-K" album was released.
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Music-Country events on November 26th
In 1955, R.C., "Sixteen Tons" by "Tennessee" Ernie Ford peaked at #1 on
the pop singles chart and stayed there for eight weeks. It also was
number one on the country charts for ten weeks.
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First Time a Funny Five Song Was Played 1989 - Werecow - Flippy T. Fishead & The Mighty Ground Beeves (first hit the Funny Five on 1991-06-23) 2000 - Stoned People - Eric Schwartz / Pleading the First: Songs My Mother Hates (first hit the Funny Five on 2001-01-14)
First Time a Song Reached the Funny Five 1989 - Pos.5. Radio Shack - Guns N' Moses (first played 1989-11-05) 1989 - Pos.4. The Piano Has Been Drinking (Not Me) - Tom Waits / Small Change (first played 1980-03-30)
First Time a #1 Funny Five Song Was Played 1989 - Werecow - Flippy T. Fishead & The Mighty Ground Beeves (first hit #1 on 1991-09-01)
First Time Friggin Here Played a Song
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Random Generated Jokes, Quotes, and Other Stuff!
Today's 'Confused-Us' Saying...
"handle yourself with your head, handle others with your heart."
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Random Thought...
"The most difficult thing to open is a closed mind"
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Another Random Thought...
"A lecture: a means of transferring information from the notes of the
lecturer to the notes of the student without passing through the minds of
either"
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And Another Random Thought...
"You could get a new lease on life -- if only you didn't need the first and
last month in advance"
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Still Another Random Thought...
"Aern't spill chukkers grate?"
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Yet Another Random Thought...
"* * * Now Showing * * * JEOPARDY! - The Movie"
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Murphy's Law of the Day...
"The other line always moves faster."
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Computer Tagline...
"Windows only crashes itself under OS/2. Not the whole machine"
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Today's Steven Wright Joke...
"I recently bought some powdered water, but I don't know what to add to it."
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Today's 'You Might Be A Redneck If' (tm) Joke...
"You have ever bar-be-qued hamburgers at the driver-in theater."
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Today's Sniglet(tm)...
"CLUMFERT n. The invisible extra step at the top and bottom of a staircase.
Usually materializes when one is carrying a large bag of groceries."
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Today's Book Hype...
"Noise is Forbidden!: Nada Loud"
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Today's Actual Headline...
"LACK OF WATER HURTS ICE FISHING "
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Today's Star Trek(tm) Tag...
"Borg spreadsheet program: Locutus 1-2-3"
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Today's Star Trek (tm) Quote...
The actual theory is that all life forms evolved from the lower levels
to the more advanced stages.
-- Spock, "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield," stardate 5730.2.
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Today's Star Trek TNG (tm) Quote...
To be ordered to die is an expectation for any officer at any time.
For a Klingon perhaps, but Riker's people do not volunteer for death
so easily.
-- Star Trek. Capt. Kargan and Klag, "A Matter of Honor"
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