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Dick Clark Showing Bobbie Rydell how to peel a potato
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Dick Clark Showing Bobbie Rydell how to peel a potato

Credit: Image Donated by Corbis - Bettmann

Cheap, filling, and slow to spoil, potatoes have long been part of the American soldier's diet. In this 1965 photograph, Dick Clark shows teen idol Bobby Rydell how to peel a potato the day before Rydell was inducted into the army.

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