Though clown discussions often tend toward the antic and Auguste, a good whiteface is a joy forever. Here's a picture at the makeup table in Clown College of Richard Fick, a great clown and good man.
Dean "Elmo Gibbs" Chambers and I doing Whipcracker in between arguments about how to do the gag or interrupting our arguing to do Whipcracker.
Did we ever do "Whipcracker?" My memory gets fuzzy. The picture is an obvious fake, as neither of us was ever that skinny.
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