"A day without laughter is a day wasted"
- Charlie Chaplin
What is a Bozo?
bo·zo [boh-zoh] –noun, plural -zos. Slang.
bo·zo [boh-zoh] –noun, plural -zos. Slang.
- a fellow, esp. a big, strong, stupid fellow.
- a rude, obnoxious, or annoying person: Two or three bozos tried to cut in ahead of the rest of us in the supermarket line.
- a hobo or tramp.
- Anselm of Canterbury, in his dialogues, introduced a character named Bozo, who never got it right
- A character: Bozo the clown, was created in 1946 by Alan W. Livingston for a children's storytelling record-album and illustrative read-along book set
- Bozo has been named in several US presidential elections as a write-in candidate when people felt they were choosing between the lesser of two evils
- The term was used in the 1931 Marx Brothers film,
Monkey Business: Alky Briggs, "Hey Bozo!" Groucho Marx: "Mr. Bozo to you!"
Best regards,
Pascal Dennis & Al Norval
Pascal Dennis & Al Norval
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