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a victim of circumstance
« on: March 28, 2024, 06:18:27 AM »
   
   
   
   
   
   
 
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Re: a victim of circumstance
« Reply #1 on: March 28, 2024, 06:19:05 AM »
a back wrapp  ;D
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Re: a victim of circumstance
« Reply #2 on: March 28, 2024, 06:28:16 AM »
    this post inspired by this book, which is a good read.
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Re: a victim of circumstance
« Reply #3 on: March 28, 2024, 06:51:38 AM »
Fatty Arbuckle was a comedic genius.  Totally got screwed by some dumb kuntz and the law.
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Re: a victim of circumstance
« Reply #4 on: March 28, 2024, 07:23:51 AM »
Quote from: Dokey111 on March 28, 2024, 06:51:38 AM
Fatty Arbuckle was a comedic genius.  Totally got screwed by some dumb kuntz and the law.
  Fatty was getting a million a year way back in the 1920's.
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Re: a victim of circumstance
« Reply #5 on: March 28, 2024, 07:25:38 AM »
  Fatty Arbuckle was making $1 million per year in 1921 with Paramount Pictures. Photo: Wikipedia. Arbuckle took the stand in his own defense, and the jurors voted 10-2 for acquittal.

   https://allthatsinteresting.com/virginia-rappe-fatty-arbuckle
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Re: a victim of circumstance
« Reply #6 on: March 28, 2024, 07:28:57 AM »
   $1,000,000 in 1921 is worth $17,336,648.04 today     :o :o :o :o Fatty had a 3 year contract at a million per annum
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