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Stories of Childhood: Introduction to Bozo and maybe anime???????

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I wanted to tell this story for a few weeks now.  I originally was going to do this as part of the series of public domain posts I have done, but this story for this company outweighed the actual public domain cartoon releases.  Only baby boomers and older generations than that could claim they grew up with the history of animation.  Boomers specifically because EVERYTHING was on TV back in the day.  However, somehow thanks to my sharp memory even when blurred at times made me realize I was lucky enough as well to have grown up with the history of animation.  Quick, brief, but impact memories make for good storytelling such as how as a kid I knew Baby Huey, how often I saw public domain cartoons in school, and a possible bootlegged tape I own.  This may be the most bizarre stories with major mysteries involved I have ever told, and I invite you to go into the rabbit hole right now. So let's go back into time.  It was the summer of 1998, my second trip ...