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92If I were a Rich Man
Have you ever dreamed of being rich? What were those dreams like? What does being rich mean to you? What would you do if you were rich? Would it surprise you to know that there is no universally agreed upon...
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85Freak Show
Unusual human beings have been exhibited in public since antiquity. The first traveling "freak show" appeared in 1738 in Europe. Curiosity seems to be the motivating factor of the audiences. For over 100 years, carnival and circus...
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85Water For Elephants by Sara Gruen: An Analysis
I absolutely loved Water For Elephants, by Sara Gruen. It is a book, I have recommended to everyone who has asked me what book I would recommend. It's one of the few books that everyone has come back to me saying, "Water for Elephants was so good!"...
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86The Palatial Winter House of John and Mable Ringling in Sarasota, Florida
It was wonderful getting to visit the palatial home built on Sarasota Bay by John and Mable Ringling (of circus fame) and due to their generosity, countless people will enjoy it long into the future.
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86John Ringling Brothers Art Museum and Vintage Circus Memorabilia, Sarasota, Florida
My mother and I got to see the exquisite Ringling Brothers Art Museum as well as ornate and beautiful circus memorabilia from which the Ringlings made their fortunes when we visited my aunt and uncle in Florida one year. See photos and videos of it in this hub.
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86The Circus Animal Walk
When the circus comes to town, walk along with the elephants in parade or on the Circus Animal Walk. We did and loved it!
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86The Circus: An Animal's Life Behind the Red Curtain
What do we picture when we think of the circus? Beautiful tents with bright colors, hilarious clowns (maybe not so hilarious for some), the amazing acrobats and trapeze stunts; and of course to make the...
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85The Crash at Crush-The Staged Train Wreck of 1896
Two steam locomotives collided head-on in a publicity stunt known as the Crash at Crush. It took place in 1896 between Waco and Hillsboro, Texas.
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84Top Ten Things You Must See While In London.
Traveling to London is a great experience. There is so much to see and do in this city that it can be overwhelming for the first time traveler. London is rich with history and offers the tourist what seems like a never ending list of things to do...
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83Fun Party Themes for Teens
Looking for a fun theme for a teen party? Lots of party ideas with decorating ideas, etc. are included here.
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