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Leonard Nimoy performing “The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins" from his 1968 album 'Two Sides of Leonard Nimoy' on the short lived variety show Malibu U, 1967.
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Liza Minnelli's 1989 song "Don't Drop Bombs" never charted or released in the US. It did chart in Finland and peaked on the UK Singles chart at no. 46. The single is from her album “Results” which was produced by The Pet Shop Boys and Julian Mendelsohn.
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Hours before his heavyweight title fight against Sonny Liston in 1964, a 22-year-old Cassius Clay turned the weigh-in into chaos. Doctors clocked his pulse at 120 bpm and declared him "nervous and scared." The Miami Beach Boxing Commission fined him $2,500 on the spot. Liston stood there silent. That night, Clay stopped him in 7.
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Playing video games with friends in 1990
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Farmer buying a computer in a computer store, California, 1995.
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Inside of a jail in Fort Worth, Texas in 1987
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Taking the World Trade Center Elevator to the top, September, 2000.
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Did Yordan just score me 17 in one inning??
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In 1992, Fox ran a 'In Living Color' special while CBS aired the Super Bowl halftime show — which featured this original "Men On Football" sketch. Fox stole 22 million viewers. The NFL hired Michael Jackson for the halftime show the very next year.
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In 1980, comedian Roseanne Barr stepped up to the microphone at a San Diego Padres game & attempted to sing the National Anthem. President George H.W. Bush called it "disgraceful.
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The 1985 CBS primetime TV show lineup was legendary
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Triumph the Insult Comic Dog goes to the premiere of "Star Wars: Attack Of The Clones" in 2002.
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During a live MTV tour show, Milli Vanilli's backing vocal track on "Girl You Know It's True" started looping the same phrase over and over. Rob Pilatus panicked and ran off stage, 1990.
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1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy - Yugoslavia vs. Argentina
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The Romantics on HBO's Sketch Pad 2
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Honey Dipper Dan on MADtv, 1999.
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The Three Stooges as guests on The Danny Thomas Show in the 1960s.
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Bloopers from "Cheers," 1980s.
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'You Wrote It, You Watch It' is an MTV sketch comedy show that aired from 1992–1993. It was hosted by Jon Stewart & featured members of The State comedy troupe.
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"Hardware Wars" is a 1978 short film presented as a fake teaser trailer mocking Star Wars. The 13-minute film hit screens nearly a year and a half after the release of Star Wars and includes toasters, waffle irons & puns galore
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Behind-the-scenes footage of a voice recording session for the Saturday morning cartoon series, "Garfield and Friends," 1980s.
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