Professor Hugo Strange

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    Tony Pastor, the pioneer of vaudeville, played the theater in 1876.... He had been preceded by P.T. Barnum, and an occasional performer such as Professor Simmons, “Great, Weird, Wondrous, and Invincibly Incomprehensible ... Basiliconthamaturgist.””
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    “Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest.”
    —Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

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