Day: July 12, 2011
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Happy Jack Mulraney, the Joker of the 19th century.
[From the indispensable blog of Jess Nevins][link]: >Still another Gopher of distinction was Happy Jack Mulraney, so called because he always appeared to be laughing. However, his smile was caused by a partial paralysis of the muscles of his face. In reality Happy Jack was a verjuiced person and very sensitive about his deformity; when…