Schlitz Syurtis - the most famous fool twentieth century (22 photos) Bashny.Net

Circus performer and actor, known as Schlitz Schlitz Syurtis or just born with the name of Simon the Mets in September 1901 in the Bronx (New York area).
Intellectual development of adult Schlitz with the level of 4-year-old child. Because of the weak self-control and probably incontinence Schlitz always dressed in women's clothes. In addition, it was beneficial to entrepreneurs - to present a funny creature as a girl with a bow ("Receptionist"), however, not always smoothly shaved.





In 1936, Schlitz was the legal guardian of the trainer George Syurtis monkeys. Until his death in 1960, Mr. Syurtis carefully watched over the little man, and then the older Schlitz had to pay to an insane asylum in Los Angeles.
On "Durkee" Schlitz was depressed - it is the grass sunlight vital lacked merry carnival, circus friends and adoration of the crowd. But soon he was lucky. The hospital in the offseason moonlighting sword-swallower Bill Hanks, it was he who recognized in one of the patients celebrity circus. Meeting with the doctors was short-lived, and all agreed that Schlitz is better to return to the stage in the company of the employer Anxi, showman Sam Cortez.



Schlitz and not left in the "ostavku." He was often seen in city parks of Los Angeles, where he was walking with his supervisor and fed rolls pigeons and ducks. Once the strange fool around with a bow on chube gathered a small crowd, the hour is fun begins presentation. And so to the death of 70-year-old Schlitz from bronchial pneumonia in September 1971. His grave remained anonymous until 2008, when managed to raise 400 dollars for a decent tombstone.