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Fan fair, Pop idol Leif Garrett, decked out in skin-tight pants, wiggled and pranced - and sang, of course - at the CNE grandstand last night while te(...)
Fan fair, Pop idol Leif Garrett, decked out in skin-tight pants, wiggled and pranced - and sang, of course - at the CNE grandstand last night while te(...)

Fan fair, Pop idol Leif Garrett, decked out in skin-tight pants, wiggled and pranced - and sang, of course - at the CNE grandstand last night while te(...)

Date8/21/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fan fair; Pop idol Leif Garrett; decked out in skin-tight pants; wiggled and pranced - and sang; of course - at the CNE grandstand last night while teenaged fans screamed; shoved and fainted behind barricades manned by an extra-large contingent of Metro police.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111901F
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