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114:Employers
109:1935–1976
1336:A letter
667:Foremost
653:Cheerios
641:Kool Aid
436:(1972),
412:Jay Ward
390:(1953).
378:(1950),
358:puppetry
340:(1942),
221:cartoons
205:animator
191:Children
101:Animator
659:(1960s)
456:called
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82:, U.S.
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354:Lichty
292:, and
251:Career
165:Spouse
152:(1973)
146:(1972)
140:(1967)
134:(1956)
63:, U.S.
1288:Notes
655:with
223:from
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1331:IMDb
1266:2020
1244:2021
1201:2020
1106:2020
996:2020
927:2020
895:ISBN
855:2020
786:ISBN
414:and
268:and
213:and
69:Died
43:Born
1329:at
671:ABC
454:IBM
408:UPA
132:UPA
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