Marcus Parks

And bothered somebody one night.

I can't remember what the full story of the Melonheads is, but I just love that idea that it could just be humans, but humans that are differently abled.

But what I really love is, like, personally, like, I am obsessed and have been since I was a child, obsessed with, like, circus freaks.

Yes.

You know, like, people that are, like, people like Jojo the Dogface Boy, the, you know, Joseph Merrick the Elephant Man, you know, the Crab Boy.

You know, all of these, like, people that, you know, could have been considered, like, it's very possible that some of the legends of cryptids may have come from people that, you know.

Yeah.

Yeah.

People who are deformed in one way or another.

But those people and those careers I'm obsessed with.

That's the stuff that I really love because it's real.

It's people and their stories are always so human and sometimes very funny and sometimes tragic.

Yeah.

Like, you know, like Zip, the What Is It?

That was a guy, he was like, Zippy the Pinhead was based on this guy.

Yes.

And he had, I think it was hydrocephaly that his...

his uh what do you call i get microcephalic that's what it was he had microcephaly he had tiny head uh and uh he was you know billed as you know like he's the missing link he's this he's that you know a lot of like super racist stuff yeah uh but at the very end of his life his last words to his sister it's like he suddenly snapped out of it and he said we sure fooled him for a

He just fucking... He knew his entire life what he was doing.

He was taking advantage of... He was playing everybody his entire life.