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Correct Answer: Freddy Cannon

Frederick Anthony Picariello Jr., known as Freddy Cannon, is a rock and roll singer, whose biggest international hits included "Tallahassee Lassie", "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans", and "Palisades Park". Inspired musically by Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley and Little Richard, he formed his own group, Freddy Karmon & the Hurricanes, which became increasingly popular in the Boston area, and began to develop a trademark strained singing style.

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The Brain of Albert Einstein Was Stolen After He Died

Einstein died in 1955, and he left behind specific instructions that he wanted to be cremated. Nevertheless, Thomas Harvey, the pathologist who oversaw Einstein's remains, stole them before the rest of the body was cremated. When Einstein's family found out what had happened, they didn't necessarily object, and Harvey was able to keep Einstein's brain in jars in his basement.

Name This 1962 Top-Rating TV Show!

Is it The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show or The Match Game?
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