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Erik Lizardman
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Rumors that he hoped to get a tail transplant have been debunked by Erik himself, who states that it would be impossible. The Lizardman makes his living as a freak, performing before audiences all over the world. He also makes numerous paid television and public appearances.
He regularly performs many classic sideshow acts such as the human blockhead, fire eating and breathing, gavage, sword swallowing, the bed of nails, the Human Dartboard, and the insectivore.
He also participates in many public and private flesh hook suspension groups and events, and is highly involved in the body modification community. He also writes articles on the Body tion East-zine.
His rock band, LIZARD SKYNYRD, released an album in late 2010 and performed in many tours around the world. The Lizardman was born in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, and was a Doctor of Philosophy candidate at the University at Albany before beginning his transformation.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from Hartwick College in Oneonta, New New York
The Lizardman has toured with The Jim Rose Circus and hosted the Jägermeister Music Tour, with bands including Disturbed, Slayer, and Slipknot. The 2005 body modifcation documentary Modify
The Lizardman had a small part in the 2007 independent mockumentary comedy film Boxboarders!. On July 12, 2008, the Lizardman was a guest on The Tyra Banks Show.
On October 30, 2014, he appeared on "The Daily Show" in a taped segment about Congressional gerrymandering during the show"s visit to Austin, Texas.
