Johnny Carson

Born Oct. 23, 1925 in IA

Died 2005

Longtime host of The Tonight Show, he first performed as a ventriloquist and magician.

Served in the U.S. Navy and attended the Univ. of Nebraska. 

Created epic characters like Aunt Blabby & Carnac the Magnificent.

Received multiple Emmys & the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

His foundation continues to support worthy charitable causes.

“Never use a big word when a little filthy one will do.”