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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 17, 1965 reads, "Dennis Kepler, 17, a North Hollywood High School student, stretches and yawns midway in what is hoped to be a 76-hour stint in a rocking chair, to set a new world record. His pal, Tom Weiner, 17, a Hollywood High School student, rests his eyes while continuing the rock. The pair are at the 4th annual Teen-Age Fair in the Hollywood Palladium until tomorrow night."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Teen-Age Fair Hollywood Palladium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Fairs--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) Teenage boys--California--Los Angeles Rocking chairs--California--Los Angeles Yawning--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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