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Rock star Frank Zappa, wearing a chef's cap, cuts a 20-foot-long cake shaped like a snake, outside a Times Square movie house where his film "Baby Snakes" was premiering, Dec. 21, 1979 in New York City. The cake, served to passers by from a flatbed truck, was to mark Zappa's 39th birthday. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Carlos Rene Perez)