Rainbow the clown brings smiles to hospital patients
Rainbow, aka Ron Dixon, volunteers at Aiken Regional Medical Centers bringing humor to patients and staff. He began in Delaware and Pittsburgh before joining the local hospital, delivering smiley stickers and oversized bills while noting smiling can improve well being though it cannot cure illness.
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Veryone
Aiken
Ron Dixon
Rainbow
Dixon
Wilmington
Del
Pittsburgh
Dixons
Baxter
Not just clowning around Rainbow the clown brings comfort to patients
Dixon recalls a dying cancer patient who spoke after a smiley-face sticker medicine. He visits adults mainly though children fear clowns. in Aiken children are less afraid. He entertained 15 then 250 kindergarteners and noted adults enjoy Rainbow.
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Rainbow
Aiken
Leeza style satire on diet wars and theories
A humorous critique of modern dieting trends and diet theories. It parodies television talk show debates on calories fat and carbohydrates, tracing Diet Science from ancient to contemporary times with playful misdirections and spoof book titles.
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Leeza
America
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