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  1. J. Fred Muggs - Wikipedia

    J. Fred Muggs (born March 14, 1952) is a chimpanzee born in the African colony of French Cameroon that forms part of modern-day Cameroon.

  2. J. Fred Muggs, The Chimpanzee That Saved NBC's 'Today' Show

    Mar 13, 2018 · In 1953, a chimpanzee named J. Fred Muggs joined fellow presenter Dave Garroway, and not only boosted ratings but earned NBC an estimated $100 million in the …

  3. The Truth About Celebrity Chimp J. Fred Muggs - Grunge

    Sep 8, 2021 · Born on March 14, 1952, in what is now modern-day Cameroon, an infant J. Fred Muggs was purchased from a pet shop by Carmine "Bud" Mennella and LeRoy Waldron (per …

  4. J. Fred Muggs - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

    Sep 21, 2024 · J. Fred Muggs (born March 14, 1952) is a chimpanzee that was the mascot for NBC 's Today Show from 1953 to 1957.

  5. J. Fred Muggs - Library of Congress

    Summary: Photographs show celebrity chimpanzee J. Fred Muggs at home with owners Bud Mennela and Roy Waldron.

  6. J. Fred Muggs - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    J. Fred Muggs (born March 14, 1952) is a Chimpanzee born in the African Colony of French Cameroon that forms part of Modern-Day Cameroon. Chimpanzees have been known to live …

  7. Television: Goodbye, Mr.Chimp - TIME

    Manhattan's Radio City buzzed last week with news of a major defection: J. Fred Muggs, 4½, the world's most successful chimpanzee, would quit NBC's Today on March 1 after spending...