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Performed at the Brighton Komedia for the Dirty Diamond Review Show.

Evgeni Biljauer (b. 1947) was one of the 3 top Russian solo jugglers in the latter part of the 20th Century. This clip is from a TV special called The Great Russian Circus Spectacular. I don't know the actual date, but his age (and clothes) put it in the early 1970s. 5 clubs; 4 clubs & ball; 3 large balls; 8 rings with a balance; 3 clubs This is the same clip as JTV#163, only in colour.

Dieto is a gentleman juggler with a very distinctive style. Here he is on David Nixon's Magic Box in the 1970s. hat/umbrella/cigar, 3 balls

Solo ball act performed by Strong Juggler Nick Aikens.

A hysterical comedy juggling song performed on the original Gong Show in the 1970s by Hillary Carlip. Read all about it in her memoir, Queen of the Oddballs. (By the way, SHE WON!)

Filmed in the 70s. This is Gus, Ursula and their son Donald Lauppe. (Gus ,Ursula and Don). Thanks to Michael Chirrick for the identification. Gus Lauppe won the IJA's Historical Achievement Award in 1994. The non-original music is by Janis Joplin/Big Brother And The Holding Company.