[font=verdana, arial, helvetica]JULY 22[/font]
Today in Humor
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[font=verdana, arial, helvetica]Born 1844: Rev. William Archibald Spooner, "father" of Spoonerisms, a practice of interchanging the sounds at the beginning of words. Died 1930.[/font]
[font=verdana, arial, helvetica]Born 1928: Orson Bean, actor, quiz show panelist, "I've Got a Secret," "To Tell the Truth," "How to Be Very, Very Popular," "Forever Fernwood," "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," "Match Game," "Innerspace," "Normal, Ohio."[/font]
[font=verdana, arial, helvetica]Born 1947: Albert Brooks (real name: Albert Einstein), stand-up comedian, writer, actor, film director, "Saturday Night Live," "Real Life," "Private Benjamin," "Modern Romance," "Unfaithfully Yours" (1984), "Lost in America," "Broadcast News," "Defending Your Life," "Mother," "The Muse," "The In-Laws" (2003), "Little Nemo" (voice of Marlin). Brother of Bob Einstein (Super Dave Osborne), son of Parkyakarkus.[/font]
[font=verdana, arial, helvetica]Born 1964: David Spade, comedian, writer, actor, "Saturday Night Live," "Tommy Boy," "Coneheads," "Black Sheep," "Don't Shoot Me!" "8 Heads in a Duffel Bag," "Lost & Found," "Joe Dirt."[/font]
[font=verdana, arial, helvetica]Born 1965: John Leguizamo, comedian, actor, "House of Buggin'," "To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar," "The Pest," "What's the Worst That Could Happen," voice of Sid in "Ice Age."[/font]
[font=verdana, arial, helvetica]Opening in movie theatres: "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" (1954), starring Jane Powell and Howard Keel ... "Bikini Beach" (1964) with Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, and Don Rickles ... Michael Keaton as "Mr. Mom" (1983) ... "Austin Powers in Goldmember" (2002).[/font]