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May 21, 2004

No Such Animal

They're in over their heads--in laughs!

There's no such animal, despite what the movie poster on the left may indicate, but Abbott and Costello did meet the Creature from the Black Lagoon, if not in a rip-roaring side-splitting laff-fest meant for the big screen, but on NBC's Colgate Comedy Hour in 1954. Here's the low-down on that momentous meeting.












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