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by Rob Farr
Thu Jul 02, 2009 4:26 am
Forum: Sanctioned Links
Topic: Slapsticon
Replies: 0
Views: 50800

Slapsticon

by Rob Farr
Thu Jul 02, 2009 4:23 am
Forum: Research Archive
Topic: CAMERA Comedy Clippings, January 13, 1923
Replies: 12
Views: 26638

Re: CAMERA Comedy Clippings, January 13, 1923

By the way, all of Joe's past Camera Comedy Clippings are archived here: http://www.slapsticon.org/mugshots/Camera1921.htm . As soon as he completes an issue we will post it in toto.
by Rob Farr
Tue Jun 30, 2009 5:02 am
Forum: Books, DVDs, Broadcasts & Screenings
Topic: Who Went to the Broncho Billy?
Replies: 2
Views: 8783

Who Went to the Broncho Billy?

We want reviews!
by Rob Farr
Tue Jun 30, 2009 4:34 am
Forum: Research Archive
Topic: Candid Photo Archive
Replies: 68
Views: 147824

Re: Candid Photo Archive

My eyes!!! My eyes!!! Make it stop!!!
by Rob Farr
Mon Jun 29, 2009 9:38 pm
Forum: Research Archive
Topic: Candid Photo Archive
Replies: 68
Views: 147824

Re: Candid Photo Archive

This Godfather would be pleased to see the photograph of Mr. Woolsey posted.
by Rob Farr
Thu Jun 25, 2009 6:57 am
Forum: SCM 101
Topic: My Breviloquent Book Review Thread
Replies: 6
Views: 17350

Re: My Breviloquent Book Review Thread

Thanks for that quote about "Fish" from Laugh and Live. I have it too and would never have gotten to page 175. Whatta mind-numbing slog thru a swamp of drivel! But he must a sold a zillion copies because you can pick one up in any used bookstore for a song.
by Rob Farr
Fri Jun 19, 2009 10:05 am
Forum: Books, DVDs, Broadcasts & Screenings
Topic: OT: If You Ever Attended a Slapsticon in Arlington VA
Replies: 7
Views: 17021

Re: OT: If You Ever Attended a Slapsticon in Arlington VA

How do you cope? How do we cope? I really miss having a Slap this year and inviting a few friends over for a movie party just won't do it. Since you're closer to NYC maybe you can get to one of Steve and Ben's "Cruel & Unusual Comedy" screenings at MoMA and then we'll go out for dinner...
by Rob Farr
Thu Jun 18, 2009 8:13 pm
Forum: Research Archive
Topic: Vaudeville resources?
Replies: 27
Views: 54329

Re: Vaudeville resources?

[/quote] I'd trust this spelling more than Groucho and George's memories--particularly since, according to what Bob Birchard was once told by Burns' publicist, George couldn't read or write.[/quote] How on earth would he learn his lines? And if he couldn't read, he would even have had to memorize hi...
by Rob Farr
Fri Jun 12, 2009 3:47 pm
Forum: Books, DVDs, Broadcasts & Screenings
Topic: OT: If You Ever Attended a Slapsticon in Arlington VA
Replies: 7
Views: 17021

Re: OT: If You Ever Attended a Slapsticon in Arlington VA

The Green Line goes to some neighborhoods that have seen better times, so the joke is a bit classist or racist, take your pick.