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Happy Birthday to Spike Jones

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No, not that guy. The other, older one. Born on this day in 1911, Spike would’ve been 98 years old today. An original comic and rebel, Spike is the credited with the original recording of (the timely!) “All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth.” But I prefer to remember him as they guy who wrote this:

And, it became a bit more famous in this version:

Lastly, and semi-related, here’s an incredible (and now banned…) piece of propaganda for the kiddies. Imagine if they did this today….

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