Please observe the unusual locomotive behaviour which begins at around 55 seconds into this video – when Groucho Marx starts to run. Groucho is displaying a behaviour which scientists now call ‘Groucho Running’ *see note. But Groucho was by no means the first to develop this unusual gait. Take, for example the Tinamou. It also […]
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Groucho Marx, Vincent Price, poetry and atomic energy
Groucho Marx, Vincent Price, poetry and atomic energy all came together for a radio broadcast in 1945 — a performance of Norman Corwin’s “The Undecided Molecule” Corwin called it a “rhymed fantasy concerning dangerous developments among the elements.” Click here to listen to a snippet. Oh, dear! Oh, dear! The cosmic alarm! Which means, I […]