Underappreciated novelty acts, part two: Cory Doctorow 8:05 am Tue, Aug 7, 2001 Underappreciated novelty acts, part two: The Hoosier Hotshots (Photo). Charming country swing, with zither, slide-whistle, funny lyrics and a half-wit named Hezzie whose high comical laugh punctuates the intros and outros. Link Discuss