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Numerical Perspective

I’m just some guy who’s blogging as a hobby, so it’s interesting to check the month-end numbers. Excluding all traffic from home, and rounding down to be conservative, in October there were 92,000 hits on DogRat.com from 4900 unique addresses.

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Time For Beany, 1949

Mr. BCL commented that he loves the ‘Time For Beany’ puppet show. Here’s episode 50, from November, 1949.

Mark Evanier has some excellent background on Bob Clampett and ‘Time For Beany,’ that you can read by clicking here.

Daw Butler and Stan Freberg Perform 'TimeFor Beany'

The picture shows two legendary talents — Daws Butler and Stan Freberg — performing in ‘Time For Beany’. Note the excellent drawings of feminine figures on plywood, in the lower left corner. These were, I assume, done by Bob Clampett, who was a fine draftsman.

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