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    Dan Clark and Christopher Watson are best friends who just got a job at the circus. Dan and Christopher once were walking to their favorite store and walked and saw a flyer talking about joining the circus. The circus was at the fairgrounds near Dan’s house. They both auditioned for the clown and trapeze position at circus the following week. They both wanted the clown position, so they had to come up with a compromise. Both Dan and Christopher seem to have made up as friends because they both want to be the clown. Clowns are colorful. So full of life, charisma, arcane tactics and can be fun. Both boys are still arguing who will get the job as the main entertainment as a clown for the show. Some clowns will get your attention, their faces.…

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    This revival of Titus Andronicus was an off-off Broadway production by New York Shakespeare Exchange; it ran from February- January in 2015. This production was directed and adapted by Ross Williams, who has directed many shows around the world. The show had a successful run, and all the reviews were positive. There was a fascinating twist, this productions setting of William Shakespeare’s most bloody play now takes place in a circus tent in the midst of a carnival. Titus Andronicus follows the…

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    Animal Abuse in Circuses I. Intro and thesis Circuses have been a popular form of entertainment for individuals and families for generations. There is something for everyone between the exotic animal shows, acrobatic performances, juggling, clowns, music, and more. But hidden behind the lights and laughter circuses hold a dark secret. For years circuses have been abusing the animals in their care. Animals are physically abused in traditional circuses like the Ringling Brothers circus and are…

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    An Animals Pain or a Good Time is What You Gain? Imagine a life of being beat and confined… Wouldn’t you want to be set free? What if you could help this person or thing gain freedom? Confinement and abuse is the everyday life of an animal in the circus. Each year several animals are captured and forced to work in circus shows. People are realizing this is a growing problem and have decided to boycott animal circuses so they can become banned. Animal circuses should be banned because of the…

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    Fuddy Meers Analysis

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    entered was the scenery, lighting, and music. The seating was caught my attention when I walked into the theater. I feel like the stage was set up as thrust seating. The seats formed a corner with just two sides. A thrust stage has the audience on three sides. However, the seats seemed to wrap around the stage similar to a thrust stage. Upon entering, you get a circus feel. The curtain is white and red, colorful lights shine on the stage, and carnival music is playing. Also, the curtain had…

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    Medieval Jester Research Paper Jesters are a unique part of medieval history. Shi Huangdi, the emperor who built the Great Wall of China, wanted to paint it. His jester, You Zhan, jokingly made fun of this idea, and convinced him not to follow through with the idea, saving China thousands of lives, money, and lots of paint. You Zhan was regarded as a national hero. A jester’s job was to entertain the king and his court, and is one of the most recognizable medieval characters. A jester’s daily…

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    Even before (T) Dan said anything, all Kit could think about was the clowns. The clowns… the creepy clowns with their painted on big smiles that give Kit nightmares. Here he was standing in front of the Barlows Great North American Circus poster with his best friend Dan, and all Kit can think about is the scary clowns. Kit and Dan are life-long friends, in fact they share the same birthday, October 31. They are 13 years old, but Kit is thirteen minutes older than Dan. Kit always likes to tease…

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    Why is this so hard for you to comprehend?” “Put yourself in my shoes for one second! I don’t want to kiss you and then be covered in makeup! I don’t want to walk into the kitchen and have a pie thrown in my face! The silly outfits, the obnoxious jokes, the creepy smile will always creep me out! Weather inside you have had the mentality of a clown or not on the outside you have always been my incredibly normal boyfriend. Everything will be different. Everything already is different! You don’t…

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    Pennywise

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    original purpose of clowns was to make people laugh. Clowns were known to wear makeup. Also dress up, of course. They acted like fools. They were also known as funny slaves. Joseph Grimaldi created the first circus clown. Also a comedian and dancer. They poke fun at the audience. Pennywise was a famous clown created by stephen king. Pennywise eats children in the movie and the book. Pennywise is also known as it, has many powers such as shapeshifting, summoning illusions, becoming temporarily…

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    It’s powers can circumvent someone’s mind very easily. “Silly boy! You still think you can see "me". Ha ha. You can never see me, you can only see what your little mind can allow! Go! Now! For if you stay, you'll lose your little mind, in my deadlights. Like all the others. Like all the others.” (IT to Bill and the Losers Club (1986 novel) As an example, Bill, the main leader of “The Loser’s Club,” discovers and warns his friends that "Derry is It" and that "any place [they] go, they won't see,…

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