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It's no joke
It's no joke

It's no joke

Date11/4/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: It's no joke: Wayne Malton and Mike Hamilton, a nightclub comedy team from St. Catharines, are all set to perform for 52 hours without repeating a joke. They'll start their Abbott and Costello-type routines a week tomorrow at the Howard Johnson Airport Hotel on Dixon Rd., hoping to establish a Guinness world record.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0065182F
A parking problem solved. It's like the old joke about the guy who had to cut holes in his garage to accommodate the tail-fins on his big new car. At (...)
A parking problem solved. It's like the old joke about the guy who had to cut holes in his garage to accommodate the tail-fins on his big new car. At (...)
2/23/1971
The corn is as high . . ., What we have here is either a farmer who really got into his harvesting and now needs bale-ing out, or it's as corny a joke as you're ever likely to see
The corn is as high . . ., What we have here is either a farmer who really got into his harvesting and now needs bale-ing out, or it's as corny a joke as you're ever likely to see
8/3/1987
A famed doctor enjoys a joke. Dr. Christian Barnard, heart transplant surgeon, of Cape Town, South Africa, enjoys a joke with Mrs. D. L. Kippen, wife (...)
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6/9/1969
Image shows a portrait of a comedian.
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1/29/1981
Right, Wade Hampton, past president of the Ontario March of Dimes, gets a kick out of Bluma Appel's apron, while artist Charles Pachter and Jacqueline Hampton also enjoy the joke
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1/30/1988
Happy time, Metro lawyer Rudy Bratty shares a joke with the celebrated singer after dinner at the home of Steve and Sally Stavro, owners of the Knob Hill Farms supermarket chain
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3/17/1985
Bam Boo bash: CBC-TV publicist Jan Oddie left, shares a joke with singer/ actrees Salome Bey at the launch party for The Star's new What's On section last Thursday night at the Bam Boo Club
Bam Boo bash: CBC-TV publicist Jan Oddie left, shares a joke with singer/ actrees Salome Bey at the launch party for The Star's new What's On section last Thursday night at the Bam Boo Club
3/6/1985
The great economic progress described by the government of Mexico is just a bad joke to this poverty-stricken resident of Puerto Vallarta. He lives in a winter playground for the wealthy
The great economic progress described by the government of Mexico is just a bad joke to this poverty-stricken resident of Puerto Vallarta. He lives in a winter playground for the wealthy
9/22/1969
Wee Willie Dixon just stands up there and plays, no jokes, no funny hats, but just great music, says critic Bill Dampier. He sings in the traditional (...)
Wee Willie Dixon just stands up there and plays, no jokes, no funny hats, but just great music, says critic Bill Dampier. He sings in the traditional (...)
7/13/1970
Mississauga Police Chief Garnet McGill holds the alarm clock given him as a joke at the dinner honoring veteran municipal employees
Mississauga Police Chief Garnet McGill holds the alarm clock given him as a joke at the dinner honoring veteran municipal employees
3/2/1971
What's your beef? Ontario Culture Minister Susan Fish, right, and federal Employment Minister Flora MacDonald joke with butcher Nick Smoika During a c(...)
What's your beef? Ontario Culture Minister Susan Fish, right, and federal Employment Minister Flora MacDonald joke with butcher Nick Smoika During a c(...)
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Aring a joke
Aring a joke
7/18/1976