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Prince Randian (sometimes misspelled Rardion or Randion; October 12, 1874 – December 19, 1934), also known as The Snake Man, The Living Torso, The Human Caterpillar and a variety of other names, was a Guyanese performer with tetra-amelia syndrome and a famous limbless sideshow performer of the early 1900s, best known for his ability to roll cigarettes with his lips. He was reportedly brought to the United States by P.T. Barnum in 1889 and was a popular carnival and circus attraction for 45 years. Prince Randian can be seen in the 1932 film ''Freaks'', in which he is seen performing his cigarette trick. ==Personal life== Randian (whose birth name is unknown) was born with no arms and legs in Demerara, British Guyana. He was a Hindu and spoke Hindi, English, French, and German.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title = Prince Randian )〕 According to a passenger manifest of ''SS Parima'' from April 14, 1917 he had lived previously at Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. With his wife, known as Princess Sarah (born circa 1872), he fathered three daughters and a son. Their children were Mary Randian (born circa 1893), Richard Randian (born circa 1901), Elizabeth Randian (born circa 1904), and Wilhelmina Randian (born circa 1904).〔List of Alien Passengers for the United States, S.S. Motor Schooner "Creole", from St. Thomas, 1 November 1915.〕 In the 1920s he was working for Krause Amusement Company and lived at Plainfield, New Jersey. He and his wife lived at 174 Water Street, Paterson, New Jersey, until his death.
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