Eddie Spagetti is the greatest clown that ever lived! When taveling with the circus when we were kids, it was the most happiest time in my life growing up...
Those journals and your recollections would be like gold to us, and platinum to future circus buffs. keep writing keep documenting history. (Please)...
I made out great in October now its the slow month again! **** I have decided to work on a DVD to teach other Magicians/Performers how to theme there acts,like...
Hello Marlow, great to see you posting. I did a late night club date last night(Halloween), I performed during the band breaks. I have a Fall Festival and a...
You will find photographs here, of the Halloween Party. http://www.sideshowworld.com/SSP-JS-10-30-07.html Looks like they had a great time. John Sideshow World...
In a message dated 11/1/2007 3:09:48 P.M. Central Daylight Time, rickydh2003@... writes: Hello Marlow, great to see you posting. I did a late night club...
Gould afternoon my ghostly goblins, As usual JR u did an awesome job w/ the exhibit, definetly looks like a "GOOD TIME HAD BY ALL". May I also say Little...
... a ... you ... but ... work ... like ... for ... AAAAARRRR there Marlow, "Slow Times?" Shiver me timbers my boy, no such thing in the Strong camp. Only off...
Yo Little Brother, A couple of nites ago I had the good privledge of receiving a call from one of our favorites, give-up? The one & only Mr. Meatball. He had...
Hey BJ, Was just thinking back & I'm hopeing u could maybe point me in the right direction seeing how resourceful u can be. Does the name Checkers or Chuckles...
... a ... a ... Hey Shakespear, I'm sure we've never met, but have a circus connection through my father & I'd just like to say, "welcome aboard mate" ahoy,...
... a ... stakes..sold ... did ... of 'White ... always ... the ... BOOK ... buy ... (briefly) 'Bouncer' ... Spaghetti, ... Thank you Linda. We have another...
Hi Dan, The club performance was a lot of fun. Everyone attending was in the Halloween spirit, I probably enjoyed more than they did. A friend of mine was...
At the very beginning of my brief stint as 'Bouncer' the clown with Big John, I was warned; 'Don't ever get around the chimps in your clown make-up...they'll...
Hi BJ, No I don't believe that was him. I'd like to send u a pix of our 1869 clown in 1969 & see if he looks familiar. Does the name Blinky (Wayne ?) from...
Please let us know what is going on at The Sideshow Gathering and would you guys tell us whats going on there? Hope you guys are having a wonderful time and...
I always suspected Lucky the Llama truly was lucky. As part of Big John and Son's traveling menagerie in 1975, Lucky had only one circus duty per show; and...
... had ... the ... (energetic ... Lucky's ... was ... be ... a ... Yes he did, anyone know where his final resting pile of hay is?? I was glad to hear in '75...
The hardest, most physical labor I ever did was as a member of Big John and Son's tent crew. Seven of us put that thing up every morning and took it down...
... Fingered Stand!' that I never got to see. I think you joined up with the show during what must have been your high school break in 1975? I left about a...