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It is no accident that I made Cartoon Town a simple little village - in many ways it mirrored my home town. And, yes, many of my puppet characters took on some of the more eccentric characteristics of people I knew there.
William Jackson
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William Jackson
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: September 1
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Bill Ray Jackson
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