Everything You Need To Know About The Great Captain Kangaroo

10. Funny Looking Unitard

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Twice a week from 1976-1980, the Captain featured a unique character on the show that went by the name “Slim Goodbody.” Slim’s main goal was to teach children basic bodily functions and human anatomy. And he did that by wearing a funny looking, yet incredibly unique flesh colored unitard which featured organs and many other key systems in a physiologically accurate manner. The brainchild of the character was John Burstein, who happened to be the actor that portrayed Slim Goodbody.



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