 |
| Comet Man breaks away from the circus to join Knoxville. |
Better known as Comet Man by his friends, Human Cannonballer Matthew Johnson recently ran away from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus as it passed through Knoxville. Mr. Johnson said that he has dreamed of running away from the circus and opening a tattoo parlor ever since he was a small child, known then as the Human BB.