Anthony Wright smiling.

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Anthony Wright (Tony the Peanut Man)

Charleston, South Carolina | 1990s

Tony the Peanut Man sold fried, boiled, and roasted peanuts at RiverDogs minor league baseball games. For 21 years until his 2016 death, the army vet donned a woven sweetgrass hat and red bowtie, and sang his trademark jingle “Peanut Tyme” at Charleston, South Carolina, events.

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