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Encyclopedia > Rusty Nails

Jim Allen (b. 1928 or 1929) was the host of various children's television shows from 1957-1972. The Portland, Oregon KPTV and KATU host is well-known for his "Rusty Nails" (originally known as Rusty the Clown) alter ego, and at last report, still makes local appearances. Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: Location of Portland in Multnomah County and the state of Oregon Coordinates: , Country State County Multnomah County Incorporated February 8, 1851 Government  - Mayor Tom Potter[1]  - Commissioners Sam Adams Randy Leonard Dan Saltzman Erik Sten  - Auditor Gary Blackmer Area  - City 376. ... KPTV is the Fox television affiliate serving the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area. ... KATU is a television station in Portland, Oregon, USA. An ABC affiliate, it broadcasts its analog signal on VHF channel 2 and its digital signal on UHF channel 43. ...


The Simpsons creator Matt Groening has stated in Simpsons DVD commentaries that his Krusty the Klown character is largely inspired by Rusty Nails, whom Groening watched while growing up in Portland. Simpsons redirects here. ... Matthew Abram Groening (born February 15, 1954[2] in Portland, Oregon;[1] his family name is pronounced , rhymes with raining) is an Emmy Award-winning American cartoonist and the creator of The Simpsons, Futurama and the weekly comic strip Life in Hell. ... Krusty the Clown, or Herschel Schmoikel Krustofski (full name: Herschel Pinkes Remochel Krustofski), is a fictional character in the cartoon The Simpsons, voiced by Dan Castellaneta. ...


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  • Rusty's Hour: September 1958 to December 1959
  • Rusty Nails and the Three Stooges: January 1960 to March 1962
  • The Rusty Nails Cartoon Show: January 1967 to September 1972
  • Kids' Comedy Theater: September 1972 to March 1973

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Rusty Nails Interview - One on One (1044 words)
Nails' interest in film can be traced back to his family frequently moving when he was a young boy.
Nails continued, "I was spending every bit I had for the next few years on the film.
Nails also organizes the Moveside Film Festival, which, according to the director, is the largest short film festival in the country.
Nine Inch Nails Encyclopedia (547 words)
Before the creation of Nine Inch Nails, Trent Reznor took a job as assistant at the Right Track by day, so he would have someplace to work on his music at night.
Born Michael Trent Reznor, the lead singer and songwriter for Nine Inch Nails is known to the world as Trent Reznor.
In the beginning years of Nine Inch Nails he was the only member, but as time went on he decided that there was need for a live band, and that live band, in turn, influenced the music.
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