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searchaux" style="display:none">20th century U.S. cartoon character, shoe mascot, and suit prototype</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Buster_Brown_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Buster Brown (disambiguation)">Buster Brown (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Comics character</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output 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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1133511664">.mw-parser-output .ib-comics .infobox-above,.mw-parser-output .ib-comics .infobox-title,.mw-parser-output .ib-comics .infobox-header{background-color:#99c2ff}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ib-comics{width:24em}.mw-parser-output .ib-comics .infobox-label{width:40%}}</style><table class="infobox ib-comics-character ib-comics"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above">Buster Brown</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Buster_Brown_alone_mod_color.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Buster_Brown_alone_mod_color.png/220px-Buster_Brown_alone_mod_color.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="312" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Buster_Brown_alone_mod_color.png/330px-Buster_Brown_alone_mod_color.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Buster_Brown_alone_mod_color.png/440px-Buster_Brown_alone_mod_color.png 2x" data-file-width="593" data-file-height="840" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Buster Brown</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Publication information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_comics_publishing_companies" title="List of comics publishing companies">Publisher</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Herald" title="New York Herald">New York Herald</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/First_appearance" title="First appearance">First appearance</a></th><td class="infobox-data">May 4, 1902</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Created by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Richard_F._Outcault" title="Richard F. Outcault">Richard F. Outcault</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">In-story information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Team affiliations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mary_Jane_(shoe)" title="Mary Jane (shoe)">Mary Jane</a>, Tige</td></tr></tbody></table> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%22RESOLVED%22_detail,_from-_Friend_of_the_Comic_People_1906_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/%22RESOLVED%22_detail%2C_from-_Friend_of_the_Comic_People_1906_%28cropped%29.jpg/286px-%22RESOLVED%22_detail%2C_from-_Friend_of_the_Comic_People_1906_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="286" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/%22RESOLVED%22_detail%2C_from-_Friend_of_the_Comic_People_1906_%28cropped%29.jpg/429px-%22RESOLVED%22_detail%2C_from-_Friend_of_the_Comic_People_1906_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/%22RESOLVED%22_detail%2C_from-_Friend_of_the_Comic_People_1906_%28cropped%29.jpg/572px-%22RESOLVED%22_detail%2C_from-_Friend_of_the_Comic_People_1906_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="730" data-file-height="682" /></a><figcaption>Buster and Tige, cropped from a <a class="external text" href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Friend_of_the_Comic_People_1906.jpg">1906 political cartoon</a> ("Hoist" refers to <a href="/wiki/William_Randolph_Hearst" title="William Randolph Hearst">William Randolph Hearst</a> in rustic <a href="/wiki/New_York_accent" title="New York accent">New York accent</a>.)</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Buster Brown</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Comic-strip" class="mw-redirect" title="Comic-strip">comic-strip</a> character created in 1902 by <a href="/wiki/Richard_F._Outcault" title="Richard F. Outcault">Richard F. Outcault</a>. Adopted as the mascot of the <a href="/wiki/Brown_Shoe_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Brown Shoe Company">Brown Shoe Company</a> in 1904, Buster Brown, along with Mary Jane, and with his dog Tige, became well known to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_of_America" class="mw-redirect" title="United States of America">American</a> public in the early 20th century; the character's name was applied to a popular style of suit for young boys, the <a href="/wiki/Buster_Brown_suit" title="Buster Brown suit">Buster Brown suit</a>, that reflected his outfit.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-olian_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-olian-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Origins">Origins</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Origins"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The character of Buster Brown was loosely based on Granville Hamilton Fisher, a son of Charles and Anna Fisher of <a href="/wiki/Flushing,_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Flushing, New York">Flushing, New York</a>. Fisher's physical appearance, including the characteristic <a href="/wiki/Pageboy" title="Pageboy">pageboy</a> haircut, was copied by Outcault and given to Buster Brown. The name "Buster" came directly or indirectly from the popularity of <a href="/wiki/Buster_Keaton" title="Buster Keaton">Buster Keaton</a>, then a <a href="/wiki/Child_actor" title="Child actor">child actor</a> in <a href="/wiki/Vaudeville" title="Vaudeville">vaudeville</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dope_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dope-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another boy, Roger Cushman Clark (1899–1995) of <a href="/wiki/Deadwood,_South_Dakota" title="Deadwood, South Dakota">Deadwood, South Dakota</a>, was also described as the "original model" for the Buster Brown character.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The character of Mary Jane was also drawn from real life, as she was also Outcault's daughter of the same name. In Outcault's own words—and his daughter's—she was the only character drawn from life in the Buster Brown strip, although "Mrs. Brown" did resemble Outcault's wife.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2014)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publication_history">Publication history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Publication history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox infobox vevent"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above summary" style="font-style: italic; background-color: #99C2FF; color: black; padding: 0.25em 1em; font-size: 125%;">Buster Brown</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Buster_Brown.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Buster_Brown.png/250px-Buster_Brown.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="268" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Buster_Brown.png/375px-Buster_Brown.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Buster_Brown.png/500px-Buster_Brown.png 2x" data-file-width="3312" data-file-height="3549" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Richard F. Outcault's <i>Buster Brown</i> (1917)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Author(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Richard_F._Outcault" title="Richard F. Outcault">Richard F. Outcault</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Current status/schedule</th><td class="infobox-data">Concluded</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launch date</th><td class="infobox-data">May 4, 1902</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">End date</th><td class="infobox-data">c. 1921</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Print_syndication#Comic_strip_syndication" title="Print syndication">Syndicate(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_York_Herald" title="New York Herald">New York Herald</a> (1902–1906)<br /><a href="/wiki/King_Features_Syndicate" title="King Features Syndicate">Hearst Corporation</a> (1906–c. 1921)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Genre(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">humor</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The comic strip began in the <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Herald" title="New York Herald">New York Herald</a></i> on May 4, 1902. Outcault left for <a href="/wiki/William_Randolph_Hearst" title="William Randolph Hearst">William Randolph Hearst</a>'s employ in January 1906, and after a court battle, Outcault continued his strip, now nameless, in Hearst papers, while the <i>Herald</i> continued their own version of <i>Buster Brown</i> with other artists. The latter lasted until January 1911, and Outcault's version until May 13, 1923.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The character of Buster Brown inspired many imitators, including Perry Winkle from the <i><a href="/wiki/Winnie_Winkle" title="Winnie Winkle">Winnie Winkle</a></i> newspaper strip, and the <i><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Bumps" title="Bobby Bumps">Bobby Bumps</a></i> animated film series. </p><p>The series was translated into Portuguese and published in the Brazilian children's magazine <i><a href="/wiki/O_Tico-Tico" title="O Tico-Tico">O Tico-Tico</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-100_anos_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100_anos-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (where Buster Brown was known as <i>Chiquinho</i>); its stories were loosely adapted by Brazilian writers. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Characters_and_story">Characters and story</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Characters and story"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Buster_Brown">Buster Brown</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Buster Brown"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Buster Brown</b> is a young city-dwelling boy with wealthy parents. He is disturbingly pretty (contrast him to Outcault's own <a href="/wiki/The_Yellow_Kid" title="The Yellow Kid">The Yellow Kid</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Opper" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick Opper">Frederick Opper</a>'s creations), but his actions belie his looks. He is a practical joker who might dress in a girl's outfit and have her wear his clothes, break a window with his slingshot, or play a prank on a neighbor. The trick or transgression is discovered and he is punished, usually by being <a href="/wiki/Spanking" title="Spanking">spanked</a> by his mother, but it is unclear if he ever repents. Many strips end with Buster delivering a self-justifying moral which has little or nothing to do with his crime. For example, a strip from May 31, 1903, shows him giving Tige a soda from a drugstore <a href="/wiki/Soda_fountain" title="Soda fountain">soda fountain</a>. The drink splashes, not only the front of his own clothes, but the skirts of a woman's splendid dress. Horrified by his clumsy misadventure, Buster's mother takes him home and <a href="/wiki/Flogging" class="mw-redirect" title="Flogging">flogs</a> him with a brush. In the last panel the boy has written a message beginning, "Resolved! That druggists are legalized robbers; they sell you soda and candy to make you ill, then they sell you medicine to make you worse." </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mary_Jane">Mary Jane</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Mary Jane"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Mary Jane</b> is Buster's girlfriend. She is based on R. F. Outcault's daughter of the same name. Her parents are never mentioned, though at many of the comic headers there are letters addressed to her from her mother. She has curly black hair and brown eyes. She usually wears a blue, frilly dress, a large bow, and <a href="/wiki/Mary_Jane_(shoe)" title="Mary Jane (shoe)">Mary Jane</a> shoes with black <a href="/wiki/Stockings" class="mw-redirect" title="Stockings">stockings</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1905_Tige_art_from_the_book,_%22Tige%22_His_Story_(IA_tigehisstory00outc)_(page_8_crop).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/1905_Tige_art_from_the_book%2C_%22Tige%22_His_Story_%28IA_tigehisstory00outc%29_%28page_8_crop%29.jpg/220px-1905_Tige_art_from_the_book%2C_%22Tige%22_His_Story_%28IA_tigehisstory00outc%29_%28page_8_crop%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="281" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/1905_Tige_art_from_the_book%2C_%22Tige%22_His_Story_%28IA_tigehisstory00outc%29_%28page_8_crop%29.jpg/330px-1905_Tige_art_from_the_book%2C_%22Tige%22_His_Story_%28IA_tigehisstory00outc%29_%28page_8_crop%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/1905_Tige_art_from_the_book%2C_%22Tige%22_His_Story_%28IA_tigehisstory00outc%29_%28page_8_crop%29.jpg/440px-1905_Tige_art_from_the_book%2C_%22Tige%22_His_Story_%28IA_tigehisstory00outc%29_%28page_8_crop%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2007" data-file-height="2563" /></a><figcaption>Tige from the 1905 book, <i><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tige-his_story_(IA_tigehisstory00outc).pdf" class="extiw" title="c:File:Tige-his story (IA tigehisstory00outc).pdf">"Tige" His Story</a></i></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tige">Tige</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Tige"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Tige</b> is thought to be the first talking pet to appear in the comics. Unlike the characters presented under this trope, Tige's speech is acknowledged by adults, and many are shocked by this. This popular character was the subject of a book in 1905 with the title, <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tige-his_story_(IA_tigehisstory00outc).pdf" class="extiw" title="c:File:Tige-his story (IA tigehisstory00outc).pdf">"Tige" His Story.</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Brown_Shoe_Company_mascot">Brown Shoe Company mascot</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Brown Shoe Company mascot"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Outcault traveled to the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase_Exposition" title="Louisiana Purchase Exposition">1904 St. Louis World's Fair</a>, selling licenses to up to 200 companies to use the Buster Brown characters to advertise their products. Buster Brown's association with shoes began with John Bush, a sales executive with the Brown Shoe Company; he persuaded his company to purchase rights to the Buster Brown name, and the brand was introduced to the public at the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase_Exposition" title="Louisiana Purchase Exposition">1904 World's Fair</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Dwarfism" title="Dwarfism">Little people</a> were hired by the Brown Shoe Co. to play Buster in tours around the United States. These actors, each accompanied by a dog, performed in department stores, theaters and shoe stores from 1904 until 1930. Richard Barker played Buster Brown in many of these Brown Shoe Company advertising campaigns; his story is told in a biography called <i>Buster Brown and the Cowboy</i>. </p><p>In the 1940s and '50s, the Brown Shoe Company made a foray into the comic book publishing industry with <i>Buster Brown Comics</i>, on which a retailer could rubber-stamp their address.<sup id="cite_ref-Buster_Brown_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Buster_Brown-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The comics featured the characters on the cover, but contained different adventure features, such as <a href="/wiki/Robin_Hood" title="Robin Hood">Robin Hood</a>. </p><p>The characters were revived with an updated, more contemporary look for a brief advertising campaign in the 1980s and 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-youtube_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-youtube-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_other_media">In other media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: In other media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1905_MasterGabriel_Buster_Brown.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/1905_MasterGabriel_Buster_Brown.jpg/220px-1905_MasterGabriel_Buster_Brown.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="377" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e1/1905_MasterGabriel_Buster_Brown.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="224" data-file-height="384" /></a><figcaption>21-year-old <a href="/wiki/Dwarfism" title="Dwarfism">dwarf actor</a> "Master Gabriel" plays the title role of Buster Brown, with <a href="/wiki/George_Ali" title="George Ali">George Ali</a> as Tige, in the 1905 <a href="/wiki/Broadway_theatre" title="Broadway theatre">Broadway</a> production.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Comic_books">Comic books</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Comic books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Buster Brown comics were given away as premiums in shoe stores from 1945 to 1959. Some contain art by <a href="/wiki/Reed_Crandall" title="Reed Crandall">Reed Crandall</a> and other notable cartoonists. In the 1950s other comics based on the radio show were produced by Custom Comics and <a href="/wiki/Dell_Comics" title="Dell Comics">Dell Comics</a>, and a coloring book was also produced. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A series of <a href="/wiki/Live-action" class="mw-redirect" title="Live-action">live-action</a> <a href="/wiki/Two-reeler" class="mw-redirect" title="Two-reeler">two-reelers</a> were produced from 1925 to 1929 by the Stern Bros. for <a href="/wiki/Universal_Pictures" title="Universal Pictures">Universal Pictures</a>. Buster was played by the actor <a href="/w/index.php?title=Arthur_Trimble&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arthur Trimble (page does not exist)">Arthur Trimble</a>. Pal the Wonder Dog (who played Tige) and director <a href="/wiki/Gus_Meins" title="Gus Meins">Gus Meins</a> were both later associated with the popular <i><a href="/wiki/Our_Gang" title="Our Gang">Our Gang</a></i> (Little Rascals) comedies, where Pal at some point came to be known as <a href="/wiki/Pete_the_Pup" title="Pete the Pup">Pete the Pup</a>, a name inherited by one of his pups, who carried on the role after Pal died of poisoning in 1930. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Theater">Theater</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Theater"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1905, a play was performed on <a href="/wiki/Broadway_Theater_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Broadway Theater District">Broadway</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Majestic_Theatre_(Broadway)" title="Majestic Theatre (Broadway)">Majestic</a> titled <i>Buster Brown</i>. It starred a 21-year-old adult dwarf actor named Master Gabriel (1882–1929), born Gabriel Weigel.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Photos of Master Gabriel in the role show him very convincing as a child.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gabriel appeared in another children's-oriented play in 1908 <i>Little Nemo</i> and a return engagement as Buster Brown in 1913.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It also featured famous animal actor <a href="/wiki/George_Ali" title="George Ali">George Ali</a> as Tige. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Radio">Radio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A Buster Brown radio series began in 1943 with <a href="/wiki/Smilin%27_Ed_McConnell" title="Smilin' Ed McConnell">Smilin' Ed McConnell</a> on the West Coast NBC Radio Network.<sup id="cite_ref-brownshoe.com_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brownshoe.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It included such characters as <a href="/wiki/Froggy_the_Gremlin" title="Froggy the Gremlin">Froggy the Gremlin</a> ("Plunk your magic twanger, Froggy!")<sup id="cite_ref-Buster_Brown_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Buster_Brown-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Midnight the Cat ("What do you say to the kids, Midnight?" "Nice.")<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>McConnell moved the show to television in 1950, where it ran under the titles <i>Smilin' Ed's Gang</i> and <i>The Buster Brown Show</i> for four years.<sup id="cite_ref-brownshoe.com_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brownshoe.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Andy_Devine" title="Andy Devine">Andy Devine</a> took over in 1955 after McConnell's death, but Devine's show was titled <i><a href="/wiki/Andy%27s_Gang" title="Andy's Gang">Andy's Gang</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Playground_games">Playground games</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buster_Brown&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Playground games"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Buster Brown makes an appearance in several children's playground games. There is a <a href="/wiki/Jump_rope_rhyme" class="mw-redirect" title="Jump rope rhyme">skipping rope</a> rhyme that starts "Buster Brown | Went to town | With his pants | On upside down."<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There is also a game played on a <a href="/wiki/Seesaw" title="Seesaw">seesaw</a> where one rider will stop the seesaw with the other rider in the air and chant, "Buster, Buster, Buster Brown, what will you give me if I let you down?" The rider stuck in the air then offers an imaginary payment of grandiose proportions (e.g., "every <a href="/wiki/Barbie" title="Barbie">Barbie</a> doll ever", "the Moon and all the stars").<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Buster_Brown%27s.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Buster_Brown%27s.jpg/220px-Buster_Brown%27s.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="311" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Buster_Brown%27s.jpg/330px-Buster_Brown%27s.jpg 1.5x, 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.citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFJosé_Blanco_FHunt-HurstLeeDoering2015" class="citation book cs1">José Blanco F; Hunt-Hurst, Patricia Kay; Lee, Heather Vaughan; Doering, Mary, eds. (23 November 2015). "Children's Dress and Fashion, 1920-1939". <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=66jOEAAAQBAJ"><i>Clothing and Fashion: American Fashion from Head to Toe</i></a>. Vol. 3. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 74. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9798216062158" title="Special:BookSources/9798216062158"><bdi>9798216062158</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 November</span> 2024</span>. <q>For boys, the classic knicker suit with knee-length bloused pants and matching tunic-length belted Norfolk jacket continued as the most popular. This look was immortalized as the Buster Brown suit beginning in 1902, as worn by the comic character Buster Brown, the symbol of the <a href="/wiki/Caleres" title="Caleres">Brown Shoe Company</a> brand.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Children%27s+Dress+and+Fashion%2C+1920-1939&rft.btitle=Clothing+and+Fashion%3A+American+Fashion+from+Head+to+Toe&rft.pages=74&rft.pub=Bloomsbury+Publishing+USA&rft.date=2015-11-23&rft.isbn=9798216062158&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D66jOEAAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABuster+Brown" class="Z3988"></span> </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-olian-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-olian_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFOlian2003" class="citation book cs1">Olian, JoAnne, ed. (2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=fyhz9yZIL2YC"><i>Children's fashions, 1900–1950, as pictured in Sears catalogs</i></a>. Mineola, N.Y.: Dover Publications. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780486423258" title="Special:BookSources/9780486423258"><bdi>9780486423258</bdi></a>. <q>The sailor suit, the pleated Norfolk jacket suit with a belt, and the Russian suit vied in popularity with the Buster Brown suit, based on the cartoon character, who wore a doublebreasted, hip-length jacket with a low belt [...].</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Children%27s+fashions%2C+1900%E2%80%931950%2C+as+pictured+in+Sears+catalogs&rft.place=Mineola%2C+N.Y.&rft.pub=Dover+Publications&rft.date=2003&rft.isbn=9780486423258&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dfyhz9yZIL2YC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABuster+Brown" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBrown2020" class="citation book cs1">Brown, E. Philip (2 October 2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=5LgREAAAQBAJ"><i>The Book of Browns: The Story of One Big Extended Family</i></a>. Boosters Zone. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781087916941" title="Special:BookSources/9781087916941"><bdi>9781087916941</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 November</span> 2024</span>. <q>Buster Brown, his sweetheart Mary Jane and his dog Tige were well known to the American public in the early 20th century. Buster Brown's name was used to describe a popular style of suit for young boys - the Buster Brown suit that echoed his character and outfit.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Book+of+Browns%3A+The+Story+of+One+Big+Extended+Family&rft.pub=Boosters+Zone&rft.date=2020-10-02&rft.isbn=9781087916941&rft.aulast=Brown&rft.aufirst=E.+Philip&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D5LgREAAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABuster+Brown" class="Z3988"></span> </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-dope-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-dope_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/2839/whatever-happened-to-buster-brown-shoes">"Whatever happened to Buster Brown shoes?"</a>. The Straight Dope. 2009-01-27<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 16,</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Omelete&rft.atitle=O+Tico-Tico+completa+100+anos&rft.date=2005-10-11&rft.au=Waldomiro+Vergueiro&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fomelete.com.br%2Fquadrinhos%2Fio-tico-ticoi-completa-100-anos%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABuster+Brown" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Buster_Brown-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Buster_Brown_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Buster_Brown_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://michelesworld.net/dmm/frog/gremlin/buster.htm">"Buster Brown"</a>. Michelesworld.net<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2012-09-19</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Buster+Brown&rft.pub=Michelesworld.net&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fmichelesworld.net%2Fdmm%2Ffrog%2Fgremlin%2Fbuster.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABuster+Brown" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-youtube-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-youtube_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Archived at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211205/TmC8uVhGlHQ">Ghostarchive</a> and the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140613025603/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmC8uVhGlHQ">Wayback Machine</a>: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmC8uVhGlHQ">"Buster Browns Shoe Commerical [<i>sic</i>]"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a></i>. 17 March 2010.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=YouTube&rft.atitle=Buster+Browns+Shoe+Commerical%26%2332%3B%26%2391%3Bsic%26%2393%3B&rft.date=2010-03-17&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DTmC8uVhGlHQ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABuster+Brown" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>The kid of Coney Island: Fred Thompson and the rise of American Amusements</i> by Woody Register c.2001</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121104100957/http://content.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=all&CISOBOX1=gabriel+weigel&CISOROOT=%2Fsayrepublic&CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL">"Master Gabriel portraits Univ. of Washington, Sayre Collection"</a>. Content.lib.washington.edu. 1997-07-26. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://content.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=all&CISOBOX1=gabriel+weigel&CISOROOT=%2Fsayrepublic&CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL">the original</a> on 2012-11-04<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2012-09-19</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Master+Gabriel+portraits+Univ.+of+Washington%2C+Sayre+Collection&rft.pub=Content.lib.washington.edu&rft.date=1997-07-26&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fcontent.lib.washington.edu%2Fcdm4%2Fresults.php%3FCISOOP1%3Dall%26CISOBOX1%3Dgabriel%2Bweigel%26CISOROOT%3D%252Fsayrepublic%26CISOFIELD1%3DCISOSEARCHALL&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABuster+Brown" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ibdb.com/production.php?id=6019"><i>Buster Brown</i> 1905 production at the Majestic Theatre, Broadway</a> courtesy IBDb.com database</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-brownshoe.com-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-brownshoe.com_14-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-brownshoe.com_14-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.brownshoe.com/history/corp-1943.asp">"History of Brown Shoe: 1943–1987"</a>. Brown Shoe<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2012-09-19</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=History+of+Brown+Shoe%3A+1943%E2%80%931987&rft.pub=Brown+Shoe&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.brownshoe.com%2Fhistory%2Fcorp-1943.asp&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABuster+Brown" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHill2017" class="citation book cs1">Hill, Roger (2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=kwvGDgAAQBAJ&dq=%22buster+brown%22+comics&pg=PA141"><i>Reed Crandall: Illustrator of the Comics</i></a>. TwoMorrows Publishing. p. 141. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781605490779" title="Special:BookSources/9781605490779"><bdi>9781605490779</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 April</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Reed+Crandall%3A+Illustrator+of+the+Comics&rft.pages=141&rft.pub=TwoMorrows+Publishing&rft.date=2017&rft.isbn=9781605490779&rft.aulast=Hill&rft.aufirst=Roger&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DkwvGDgAAQBAJ%26dq%3D%2522buster%2Bbrown%2522%2Bcomics%26pg%3DPA141&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABuster+Brown" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0371482/movieconnections">"Smilin' Ed's Gang (TV Series 1950– ) - IMDb"</a> – via www.imdb.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Smilin%27+Ed%27s+Gang+%28TV+Series+1950%E2%80%93+%29+-+IMDb&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.imdb.com%2Ftitle%2Ftt0371482%2Fmovieconnections&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABuster+Brown" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205054841/http://www.mudcat.org/jumprope/jumprope_display.cfm?rhyme_number=37">"Buster Brown"</a>. <i>Jump Rope Rhymes</i>. Mudcat Cafe. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://mudcat.org/jumprope/jumprope_display.cfm?rhyme_number=37">the original</a> on 5 December 2010<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Dial Books for Young Readers. p. 26. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-101-51695-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-101-51695-9"><bdi>978-1-101-51695-9</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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