Props used by the 1950s TV comic Ernie Kovacs, who died in 1962 at the age of 42, will be auctioned this weekend in Dallas, the Associated Press reports. The props include a pair of eyeglasses with images of eyes on the lenses, which Kovacs used for his character of the drunken poet Percy Dovetonsils, the news service reports.
—Aimee Picchi