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South Korea, February 1959: Pfc. David B. Sweet of the 226th Signal Company at Chunchon, South Korea, takes the concept of a hot snack to an extreme. Sweet, a professional entertainer in private life, uses a combination of fire eating, hypnosis and ventriloquism in his routine.

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