Archive photo of the day
Fire in the belly, 1959
Stars and Stripes
April 6, 2022
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.