Koo-Koo the Bird Girl
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Minnie Woolsey, billed as Koo-Koo the Bird Girl, was an American side show entertainer, best known for her only film appearance in Tod Browning's film Freaks in 1932.
Koo Koo in 1924 (pictured top, fourth from left), was well known for her sideshow career with Ringling Brothers
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, or simply Ringling, is an American traveling circus company billed as The Greatest Show on Earth. It and its predecessors have run shows from 1871, with
A Bali tiger with its tamer, Rose Flanders Bascom, in Ringling Bros (c. 1915)
Whiteface clowns Lou Jacobs and Paul Jerome (c. 1930-35)
An advertisement for the Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1900
A poster from 1898, advertising a "troupe of very remarkable trained pigs"