Day: December 6, 2015
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Clinton Jackson
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Clinton Jackson American boxer who competed for the U.S. team in the 1976 Summer Olympics. In1989, he was convicted of kidnapping an Alabama banker and was given a life sentence. He turned pro in 1979, but never had the success he did as an amateur fighter. As a pro boxer, he lost matches to…
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Floyd Shaman
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Floyd Shaman American sculptor who was one of the most prominent of his generation. He improved the lamination process by created the hollow-core technique. He was good at basketball and won a scholarship to North Dakota State Normal and Industrial School in Ellendale, North Dakota. His best known work was in wood and involved…
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Hunter Cordua
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Hunter Cordua Lip sync content creator on TikTok who is recognized for sharing short form performances on his self titled account. He has garnered more than 500,000 followers and 9 million likes on the platform. He was involved in motocross sports and racing prior to finding fame on TikTok. He frequently records TikToks while in his…
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Josiah Bender
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Josiah Bender Original content creator who is best known for posting comedy videos on his lifeofjarn TikTok account. He hoped to inspire his fanbase of more than 600,000 followers with his content. He was cast in several stage productions held at the Sight & Sound theater in his hometown. He was involved in a local circus.…
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Hal Chase
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Hal Chase Prince Hal was an outstanding defensive first baseman whose career was marred by accusations of fixing games. He attended Santa Clara University before signing his first professional baseball contract in 1904. He was a player and a manager for the New York Highlanders before they became the New York Yankees. Hal Chase…
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Valeria Sandoval
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Valeria Sandoval Actress and dancer often seen performing in videos on her Instagram account. She has earned more than 750,000 followers and has danced with Bryan Santiago, boyfriend Felipe Dominguez, Samy Hawk and others. She posted to her Instagram account for the first time in January of 2015. It featured her and boyfriend Felipe, AKA Pipe. She partnered…
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Herb Jeffries
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Herb Jeffries American jazz singer and actor who was inducted into the Western Performers Hall of Fame in 2004. In his early years, he would appear in blackface and lie about his race in order to be taken more seriously as a jazz musician. He was typecast as the singing cowboy archetype in Western…
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Wendy Thomas
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Wendy Thomas Daughter of Wendy s Old Fashioned Hamburgers founder Dave Thomas. Her father s fast food restaurant chain was named after her and used her pigtailed image as its mascot. She was born Melinda Lou Thomas, but went by the nickname of Wendy because, as a child, she could not pronounce her given…