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Here to bring you a much needed laugh in a teaser episode called “Kentucky Fried Freaks”are #woodyharrelson? #tiffanyhaddish? #johngoodman? #petedavidson? and more.
The Freak Brothers Official Mini Episode #1: Kentucky Fried Freaks (World Premiere)
When the original OB Rag first surfaced in the early 1970s, we always published the Furry Freak Bros on our back page.
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Timely news from May of last year?
In 1969, I was at a joint rolling contest at the Freaks’ less than up scale San Francisco abode. Brings back some fond memories of the “summer of love.”
Did you win the contest?
If he remembers, he wasn’t there.
Thanks so much! Really fun. ??
??s should not be at end. My iPad translated music notes and heart smiles as question marks. I am a Gilbert Shelton fan.