It sounds impossible—but in 1976, a simple green curtain became one of the biggest laughs in television history. On The Carol Burnett Show, Burnett made her grand entrance descending a sweeping staircase in what appeared to be a glamorous gown. The catch? It wasn’t a gown at all. It was green velvet drapes, complete with the curtain rod still perched across her shoulders, as if she’d ripped it straight off the wall.....
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