Re: Fandom and mice

From: Scott Chase (ecphoric@hotmail.com)
Date: Fri 15 Nov 2002 - 01:19:59 GMT

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    >From: "Wade T.Smith" <wade_smith@harvard.edu>
    >Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    >To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    >Subject: Fandom and mice
    >Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 19:34:43 -0500
    >
    >
    >On Thursday, November 14, 2002, at 06:46 , Scott Chase wrote:
    >
    >>BTW, getting back to Disney, how many stars were part of the "Mickey Mouse
    >>Club" in its different time periods?
    >
    >Do you mean people affiliated with the show who went on to continue their
    >careers and celebrity status away from the Disney umbrella? Not many, by
    >that crit, AFAIK. My only immediate thoughts are of Annette Funicello and
    >Shelley Fabares.
    >
    >
    Well Lisa Whelchel was a Mousekeeter in the 70's. She went on to star in the popular 80's series "Facts of Life".

    Wasn't there a more recent incarnation of the Mickey Mouse Club? I wonder if any stars were born from that one... B.S. ;-)

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