A long-tailed meadowlark, commonly known as military starling, is seen on the beach in Surf Bay, near Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, May 17, 2018. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci 

Former Harlem Globetrotter and Basketball Hall of Famer Meadow "Meadowlark" Lemon poses for a portrait in Scottsdale, Arizona in this December 7, 2010, file photo. Meadowlark Lemon, the court jester of the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team who delighted audiences around the world for some 25 years with an array of trick shots, comedy routines and pure charisma, has died at the age of 83, the team announced on December 28, 2015. REUTERS/Joshua Lott/Files 

Former Harlem Globetrotter and Basketball Hall of Famer Meadow "Meadowlark" Lemon poses for a portrait in Scottsdale, Arizona in this December 7, 2010, file photo. Meadowlark Lemon, the court jester of the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team who delighted audiences around the world for some 25 years with an array of trick shots, comedy routines and pure charisma, has died at the age of 83, the team announced on December 28, 2015. REUTERS/Joshua Lott/Files 

A meadowlark perches on a stone at San Carlos cemetery on the Falkland Islands March 11, 2012. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci (FALKLAND ISLANDS - Tags: ANIMALS) 

A loica (long-tailed Meadowlark) stands in a snow-covered field in Argentina's Patagonian resort town of San Martin de Los Andes August 17, 2011. Snow storms and blizzards disrupted transport and power shortages in the area while a polar front is expected to drag the temperatures down for the next days, the National Meteorological Service (SMN) predicted. REUTERS/Patricio Rodriguez (ARGENTINA - Tags: ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT) 

Former Harlem Globetrotter and Basketball Hall of Famer Meadow "Meadowlark" Lemon poses for a portrait in Scottsdale, Arizona December 7, 2010. REUTERS/Joshua Lott (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL) 

Former Harlem Globetrotter and Basketball Hall of Famer Meadow "Meadowlark" Lemon poses for a portrait in Scottsdale, Arizona December 7, 2010. REUTERS/Joshua Lott (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL) 

Former Harlem Globetrotter and Basketball Hall of Famer Meadow "Meadowlark" Lemon poses for a portrait in Scottsdale, Arizona December 7, 2010. REUTERS/Joshua Lott (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL) 

Former Harlem Globetrotter and Basketball Hall of Famer Meadow "Meadowlark" Lemon poses for a portrait in Scottsdale, Arizona December 7, 2010. REUTERS/Joshua Lott (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL) 

Former Harlem Globetrotter and Basketball Hall of Famer Meadow "Meadowlark" Lemon poses for a portrait in Scottsdale, Arizona December 7, 2010. REUTERS/Joshua Lott (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL) 

Harlem Globetrotters legend Meadowlark Lemon delivers his acceptance
speech after being officially inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame
September 5, 2003 in Springfield, Massachusetts. Lemon, known as the
"Clown Prince of Basketball," played in over 16,000 games with the
Globetrotters worldwide, in a career that lasted more than 20 years.
REUTERS/Jim Bourg

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The 2003 class of Basketball Hall of Fame inductees pose for the
cameras during ceremonies September 5, 2003 at the Hall of Fame in
Springfield, Massachusetts. In the back row are; (L-R) Los Angeles
Laker James Worthy, Boston Celtic Robert Parish, African American
basketball pioneer Earl Lloyd, and Italian League star Dino Meneghin.
In the front row are; (L-R) Louisiana Tech women's coach Leon Barmore,
the late Los Angeles Laker's broadcaster Chick Hearn's widow Marge,
appearing on his behalf, and Harlem Globetrotter Meadowlark Lemon. The
six living inductees and Hearn will be formally enshrined in the hall
in ceremonies later in the day. REUTERS/Jim Bourg

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Former Harlem Globetrotter Meadowlark Lemon pumps his fist as he accepts the 2000 John Bunn award from the Basketball Hall of Fame during ceremonies October 13, 2000 in Springfield, Massachusetts. Lemon, christened the "clown pince of basketball," played in 9,925 consecutive games in his 24 seasons with the basketball promoting Globetrotters.

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Former Harlem Globetrotters basketball star Meadowlark Lemon arrives for a memorial service for basketball star Wilt Chamberlain at The City of Angels Church of Religious Science in Mar Vista near Los Angeles October 16. Chamberlain, 63, died of congestive heart failure at his Los Angeles home October 12. Chamberlain played for the Globetrotters prior to his NBA career.

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