![]() ![]() Just as people couldn’t explain why they enjoyed playing with Silly Putty or a yo-yo, Martin’s wildly enthusiastic supporters couldn’t explain why they loved watching him grin idiotically with a corny fake arrow through his head or make balloon animals, or deliberately utter a line so goofy and devoid of wit that it was hilarious.īorn in Waco, Texas, Steve played the banjo, juggled, and sometimes did Red Skelton pratfalls to amuse his classmates. ![]() So did the human equivalent, “wild and crazy guy” Steve Martin, who become a stand-up comedy phenomenon in the late 70’s. Silly Putty, yo-yos, and the frisbee all had fad appeal. ![]()
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