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'''Carrot Top''', born '''Scott Thompson''' on ], ] (though he has claimed in interviews to be born in 1967 and 1969) in ], ] is an ] ] famous for his red hair. According to his official site Carrot Top spends fifteen weeks a year doing live performances in ] (currently performing at the ]) and does over 100 shows a year on tour. His comedy routine is most known for his comedic use of props. He was also the ] for ] between ] and ]. |
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Carrot Top grew up in Florida where his father, Larry, was a scientist at ].<ref name="bio"> - . Retrieved ] ].</ref> He graduated from ] in 1983.<ref>http://cocoahigh.alumnivillage.com/ProfileView.asp?alumni=1902</ref> He is a graduate of ] in ].<ref name="bio"/> When someone suggested he try out for the college talent show he tried a few old jokes, but found real success the next year when he added a few props to his act. |
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Carrot Top has also appeared in movies, including ]'s '']'', and has served as a spokesman in commercials for ]. |
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== Trivia == |
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{{Trivia|date=June 2007}} |
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*Carrot Top's father appeared as a contestant on ]'s revival of '']''. The Panel figured out his secret, and Carrot Top gave a performance. |
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*He has made guest appearances in TV shows such as '']'', '']'', '']'', and '']''. |
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*Carrot Top has also been frequently parodied, often in a manner mocking his routine as unfunny. Such examples include '']'' (in which ] appears as "Blueberry Head"), '']'' ("Celery Head"), and '']'' ("Carrot Scalp"). Even his '']'' appearance as himself shows him being unfunny to the present ]. |
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*Carrot Top is openly gay. |
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*Carrot Top recorded a commentary track for the 2002 Roger Avery film ''].'' On the commentary he states that the reason he did it was because "they couldn't find anyone else to do it."{{citation}} |
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*During the late 1990s, Carrot Top started an Internet company that specialized in ] mechanics.{{Fact|date=April 2007}} The company was quickly bought out by ] for reasons unknown. On two appearances on an East Coast comedy tour, Carrot Top jokes about how he revolutionized the Internet based data retrieval system. |
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*Carrot Top is currently the lamest person in the world. |
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*Numerous rumors have surfaced about the appearance of Carrot Top in recent appearances. A distinct difference in his features has caused speculation on blogs and entertainment sites that the change is due to plastic surgery.<ref>{{cite web| title=A Man with Two Faces | publisher=TMZ Productions, Inc | url=http://www.tmz.com/2007/01/19/a-man-with-two-faces/ | accessdate=2007-04-02}}</ref> |
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*Carrot Top took up ] in 2001.<ref> - . Published ] ]. Retrieved ] ].</ref> |
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== Awards and honors == |
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*]: "Worst Male Stand-Up", 1994 |
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== References == |
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== External links == |
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* {{imdb name|id=0005488|name=Carrot Top}} |
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