It’s Howdy Doody Time for All the Secrets Behind The Howdy Doody Show

12. The Dood Took Third

The network capitalized on the campaign, squeezing it for every once of marketing they could render. Although not official by any measure, they collected voting submissions from children, cut-outs from the end of Wonder Bread bags. Were the votes accurate and real, Doody would have finished third in the race, beating out Henry Wallace who was a real candidate. Ouch.



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