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'''Sideshows''' or ''Freak Shows'' have been around in North America since the 1800's. | |||
A sideshow is an exhibition of rarities, or ''freaks of nature'', for instance the [[Bearded lady]] or a person with male and female sexual characteristics. Performances were often meant to be shocking to the viewers. Heavily [[Tattoo]]ed people have historically been a part of the sideshow. | |||
== Sideshow History == | |||
* [[James F. O'Connel]] | |||
* [[Constantine]] | |||
* [[Omi]] | |||
* [[Freaks (Movie)]] | |||
* [[Tattooed Lady]] | |||
* [[Contortionism]] | |||
* [[Cheek Skewering]] | |||
== Modern Performers == | |||
* [[The Lizardman]] | |||
* [[Enigma]] | |||
* [[Jim Rose Circus Sideshow]] | |||
* [[ART KOR]] | |||
* [[Mr. Lifto]] | |||
* [[Circus Carnis]] | |||
* [[The Great Orbax]] | |||
* [[Tim Cridland]] | |||
* [[Katzen]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:27, 17 September 2023
Sideshows or Freak Shows have been around in North America since the 1800's.
A sideshow is an exhibition of rarities, or freaks of nature, for instance the Bearded lady or a person with male and female sexual characteristics. Performances were often meant to be shocking to the viewers. Heavily Tattooed people have historically been a part of the sideshow.