Tiny Tim
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The Tiny Tim needledrops, an in-universe parody of Adam West’s Batman, the irony of its main character finding fulfillment as a fry cook — it all pointed toward Gen X’s wry, detached view of culture.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
So the version of “Tiptoe” recorded by Tiny Tim, which made that artist a popular star in 1968, is still under copyright.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2024
This is a show where Tiny Tim has a laundry list of ailments, like scurvy, rabies and gout — but hey, at least he hopes to pass that kidney stone soon.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2022
Some of the most cynical people who have ever lived — Bing Crosby, Johnny Carson, John Lennon, Howard Stern, Frank Sinatra — in the presence of Tiny Tim, they completely broke down.
From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2022
"Well, if isn't Wreck-It-Ralph and Tiny Tim," Fredo shot back.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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