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  2. Edmondo Zacchini - Wikipedia

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    Edmondo Zacchini was the oldest son of Ildebrando Zacchini, an Italian portrait artist and amateur gymnast, and brother of Hugo Zacchini. Ildebrando brought his family up in a traveling circus . The family eventually formed their own circus , and Edmondo became a gifted clown , as well as doing acrobatics.

  3. Zacchini brothers - Wikipedia

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    Edmondo and Hugo Zacchini circa 1960-1970. Edmondo Zacchini (1894–1981) and Hugo Zacchini (1898–1975) were circus entertainers. They were the sons of Ildebrando Zacchini (1868–1948) and came from a large Italian family residing primarily in Tampa, Florida. While not all human cannonballs, all of papa Zacchini's children were circus ...

  4. Hugo Zacchini - Wikipedia

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    Hugo Zacchini (20 October 1898 – 20 October 1975), one of the Zacchini Brothers, was the first human cannonball to use a compressed-air cannon. His father Ildebrando Zacchini invented the compressed-air cannon used to propel humans in circus acts. He was known for being a daredevil and a painter.

  5. Ildebrando Zacchini - Wikipedia

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    Ildebrando Zacchini (July 31, 1868 – July 17, 1948) was an Italian-born painter, inventor, and travelling circus owner. [1] Inspired by the works of Jules Verne, Zacchini came up with an idea for a human cannonball act. [2] Instead of explosives, Zacchini's human-firing cannon used compressed air, and he first tested it on his son Hugo Zacchini.

  6. List of performances by the Wiggles in media - Wikipedia

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    The Dorothy the Dinosaur and Friends Video: May 1999: 101650 N/A N/A VHS only The Wiggly Big Show: Sep 1999: 101399 N/A N/A VHS only, reached 8th on the Australian Film Commission's Top 10 Children's Retail Video Titles in 2000 and 2006 Captain Feathersword, the Friendly Pirate: May 2000: 102555 N/A N/A VHS only It's a Wiggly Wiggly World: July ...

  7. Me at the zoo - Wikipedia

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    The official San Diego Zoo YouTube account left a now-pinned comment on the video in 2020, stating that they felt honored being featured in the first-ever YouTube video. [23] As of October 22, 2024, it is the most-liked comment on the platform, with 3.9 million likes.

  8. The Videos (group) - Wikipedia

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    The Videos were a short-lived American Doo-wop group. The group was formed in 1957 by five individuals who were each seventeen years old. [1] Charles Baskerville ...

  9. Zacchini - Wikipedia

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    Zacchini is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Edmondo Zacchini (1894–1981), American circus performer; Hugo Zacchini (1898–1975), American circus performer; Ildebrando Zacchini (1868–1948), Maltese-born American painter, inventor and travelling circus owner; Rene A. Zacchini (1930–2010), French-American politician