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22 Facts About Honeysuckle Divine

1.

Honeysuckle Divine's specialty was inserting and ejecting things from her vagina onstage; when she performed at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, she was described in the program as "vaginiste", a performer using the vagina.

2.

Honeysuckle Divine is particularly associated with SCREW, for whom she was a sort of mascot.

3.

Honeysuckle Divine would help the elderly and those even poorer than her.

4.

Honeysuckle Divine regularly prayed for the sick and the needy.

5.

Honeysuckle Divine was a model Christian girl, but she dated boys, and had her heart broken.

6.

Honeysuckle Divine moved to Washington, DC, and performed in burlesque clubs during the 1960s, under the name Pussy Bird.

7.

Honeysuckle Divine danced and prostituted herself in Washington and Baltimore during the 1960s, while keeping her apartment in Washington.

8.

Honeysuckle Divine made a date with me, and we went to the Statler Hilton, and then he took me home in a taxi to my apartment.

9.

Honeysuckle Divine was a wonderful man who hated the decision he had to make.

10.

Honeysuckle Divine was not a great dancer and she did not have a particularly suggestive stage routine, but it was an era when the clubs were often being busted by cops on the lookout for anything resembling lewd behavior.

11.

Honeysuckle Divine is without a doubt the most unhygienic mass of femininity I've ever encountered.

12.

Honeysuckle Divine would keep an army of 19 shrinks so busy that they'd need shrinks to take care of them.

13.

Honeysuckle Divine wrote a column, "Diary of a Dirty Broad", for SCREW for several years.

14.

Honeysuckle Divine appeared in Goldstein's movie, SOS: Screw on the Screen.

15.

However, Honeysuckle Divine made a triumphant return to her original act in February 1976 in Cleveland, Ohio.

16.

Honeysuckle Divine went on to perform to packed houses all over America.

17.

In late 1976, Honeysuckle Divine began writing a regular column called "The Beehive" for Cheri magazine.

18.

On March 8,1977, Honeysuckle Divine was arrested for performing at the Aquarius Adult Center in Gloucester, New Jersey.

19.

In January 1979, Honeysuckle Divine performed one of her best received shows at the Mitchell Brothers O'Farrell Theatre in San Francisco.

20.

In June 1983, Honeysuckle Divine performed as part of a show called "Portable Vaudeville" at a theater in Amsterdam.

21.

Honeysuckle Divine continued to tour the country and perform in clubs throughout the mid-1980s.

22.

Honeysuckle Divine has long since retired from the burlesque and striptease circuits.