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Mannequin Role Earns Read Fame On Hollywood Street
Curtis Read, famed as the Human Mannequin, stands motionless on Hollywood Boulevard for hire at $70 per hour. He began as the Alligator Man of Gainesville and now uses trance-like stillness to draw crowds and attention at parties and conventions.
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Hugh Hefner
Florida
Gainesville
Hollywood Boulevard
Los Angeles Times
Curtis Read
Mann's
Hollywood