2 Harold Arlen and E Y Harurg are proaly est known or their score or the 199 motion picture The Wizard o Oz, which included the amous song Over the Rainow That same year the songwriting duo teamed up to write Lydia, the Tattooed Lady, or the motion picture At the Circus, starring the Marx Brothers comedy team REVIEW IEW EW IEW IEW IE Lydia, a novelty numer, was sung in the ilm y Groucho Marx, playing the character o J Cheever Loophole, an attorney or a inancially unstale troupe o circus perormers Songwriters Arlen and Harurg have said they modeled the song on the patter songs rom the operettas o Gilert and Sullivan And, o course, they crated it speciically or the singing style o Groucho Marx, a riend o Arlen s Some notes on the lyrics The Battle o Waterloo took place in 1815 during the Napoleonic Wars involving several nations against the French The Wreck o the Hesperus is a poem y Henry Wadsworth Longellow descriing a dramatic shipwreck The wellknown painting o Washington crossing the Delaware in 1776 near Trenton, New Jersey, is y the GermanAmerican painter Emanuel Leutze Palo Picasso was a amous Spanish artist But Mendel Picasso Oviously an imposter! The tattoo artist perhaps IEW IEW IEW IEW The explorer Captain Spaulding was a character created y Groucho Marx or the Broadway show and ilm Animal Crackers Legend has it that Lady Godiva rode unclothed through the streets o her town In this version she wears pajamas Grover Whalen was a New York City politician who, in 199, unveiled the Trylon, a 700 oot spire, at the New York World s Fair Vaslav Nijinsky was a amous Polish allet dancer VIEW IEW IEW IEW IEW PR Beore he ecame a US President, Andrew Jackson served in the War o 1812 where he led a charge up a hill against the British in the Battle o New Orleans IEW Legal IEW Use Requires IEW IEW Purchase IE EVIEW IEW IEW IEW IEW W IEW IEW IEW IEW
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