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  2. File:Anonymous German, 16th century - Large Head of a Jester ...

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    The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States.

  3. Billiken - Wikipedia

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    From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch of November 7, 1909, the Billiken sketch at the left is by Florence Pretz and the drawing of Pretz is by journalist Marguerite Martyn.. The Billiken is a charm doll created by an American art teacher and illustrator, Florence Pretz of Kansas City, Missouri, who is said to have seen the mysterious figure in a dream. [1]

  4. Jester - Wikipedia

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    A jester, also known as joker, court jester, or fool, was a member of the household of a nobleman or a monarch employed to entertain guests during royal court.Jesters were also traveling performers who entertained common folk at fairs and town markets, and the discipline continues into the modern day, where jesters perform at historical-themed events.

  5. Royal Order of Jesters - Wikipedia

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    The official website [citation needed] for the Royal Order of Jesters describes itself as the following: "Whereas most Masonic bodies are dedicated to charity, The Royal Order of Jesters is a fun 'degree,' with absolutely no serious intent. The motto, 'Mirth is King,' is sufficient to give voice to the purpose of the organization.

  6. File:John William Waterhouse - Touchstone, The Jester.jpg

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  7. Jester (Marvel Comics) - Wikipedia

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    The Jester, also known as the Clown, is a very agile fighter and sometimes the self-proclaimed leader of the Crazy Gang. His Earth-238 counterpart was known as Coco . This group of superhumans were based on characters from Lewis Carroll 's Through the Looking-Glass .

  8. Marotte - Wikipedia

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    Jesters usually used a marotte. The word is borrowed from the French , where it signifies either a fool's (literal) "bauble" or a fad . Typically carried by a jester or Arlecchino , the miniature head often reflects the costume of the jester who carries it.

  9. Jester (Quality Comics) - Wikipedia

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    Jester (Charles "Chuck" Lane) is a fictional character, a Golden Age superhero created by Paul Gustavson and published by Quality Comics. He first appeared in Smash Comics #22 (May 1941). [ 1 ] Like most of Quality's characters, the Jester was later purchased by DC Comics and incorporated into their universe .