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2007
May: Johnny Jordan
April: Jerry O'Leary
March: Cleo
February: Selberg Boy

January: Billy

2006
December: Kenny Talk
November: Granny
October: Tommy Baloney
September: Coach
August: Lester Boy
July: Woody DeForest
June: Quitz
May: Elmer
April: Jerry J. Jerrie
March: George
February: Rosita

January: Gutters

2005
December: Jane Jones

November: Little Joe
October: Hanley Head
September: Junior
August: Knucklhead Smiff
July: Clyde
June: Joe Flip
May: Shorty Jones
April: Maisie
March: Art Anteak
February: Charlie McCarthy
January: Cecil

2004
December: Reagan
November: George

October: Sammy

September: Farfel
August: Jacko

 

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Figure of the Month
March 2005: Art Anteak

 

Figure Name: Art Anteak

Date Created: circa 1900   

Used by: Unknown

Special Features: "Ghoulishly wild hair"

Trivia: 
1. Art Anteak was found by W.S. Berger in an antique shop on Race Street in Cincinnati, Ohio.
2. Berger purchased the figure for 8 dollars.
3. Art is a favorite of artists and artistic photographers who visit the museum. He has been featured in several photo essays and has been the subject of several works of art.
4. Art's mouth action controls are in the back of the head instead of the usual middle of the back. 
5. The special features description above is a direct quote from W.S. Berger's original catalog of his collection.
6. Art is on display in Building Two of the museum. He can be seen on display in the Quicktime Virtual Pan Number One. He is visible as soon as the pan loads without having to "turn" the pan at all. He is in the second row on the right (to the right of the figure in the top hat).

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