Vaudville poster, circa 1900.

[amadoj0nes.livejournal.com]

...Standards for comedy were much lower back then. :)

Comments

[amadoj0nes.livejournal.com]

I kinda like the 12-oclock pose.... Like he's been doing the robot, and does the typical "oops! deactivated!" thing.

[nosyparker.livejournal.com]

I'll bet he dabbled in some early pop 'n lock shit. To early reggaeton played on a glockenspiel.

[glass-houses.livejournal.com]

roflll

[(Anonymous)]

Oh hell yes, he did. There's even a quote on Wikipedia from him during his B-Boy days.


"Oh drat! As a dancing automaton, I require either the swiftness of steam and fuel of coal to operate! Could someone spare a bit of coal? Coal, anyone?"