No, grag is not in the scrabble dictionary. What is a whelk in England? In the British Isles, the common name “dog whelk” is used for Nucella lapillus (family Muricidae) and for Nassarius species (family Nassariidae). Historically, they were a popular street food in Victorian London, typically located close toRead More →
Welk was famous for his catchphrase “Wunnerful, wunnerful!” and his song introduction of “Ah one, and ah two, and ah…” The music on the show ranged from polka tunes to novelty songs to big band standards. Did they lip sync on Lawrence Welk Show? It is obvious to me thatRead More →
Floren came to prominence primarily from his regular appearances on the weekly television series in which Lawrence Welk dubbed him as “the happy Norwegian,” which was also attributed to Peter Friello. Floren was highly regarded by Lawrence Welk, who was an accomplished accordion player in his own right. What happenedRead More →