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- The Circus World Museum is a large museum complex in Baraboo, Wisconsin, in the U.S., devoted to circus-related history in America. The museum ...11 KB (1,624 words) - 22:24, 10 December 2023
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- The Circus World Museum is a large museum complex in Baraboo, Wisconsin, in the U.S., devoted to circus-related history in America. The museum ...11 KB (1,624 words) - 22:24, 10 December 2023
- Juggling also includes most prop-based circus skills such as diabolo, devil ... In 1768, Philip Astley opened the first modern circus. A few years ...19 KB (3,015 words) - 21:04, 4 October 2022
- in the West of the Peking (Beijing) Circus in the 1970s profoundly altered ... is still true, especially among family circus groups. However, most acrobats ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 05:38, 15 June 2023
- time he belonged to the so-called "Austrian circus," a group of Austrian economists including Gottfried Haberler and Friedrich von Hayek, who ...9 KB (1,193 words) - 04:38, 18 November 2022
- Phineas Taylor Barnum (July 5, 1810 – April 7, 1891) was an entrepreneur in popular entertainment, who developed the modern American circus ...17 KB (2,684 words) - 04:19, 24 November 2022
- leaving behind an ambitious, unfinished work The Circus. ... Lachaise. His last ambitious work, The Circus, was left unfinished at the ...12 KB (1,923 words) - 22:59, 24 November 2022
- Bob Dylan in the context of a small family circus, in which the clowns rise ... "Tharp and Dylan, A-Knockin’ on the Circus Door"] NYtimes.com. ...10 KB (1,421 words) - 16:40, 10 May 2022
- She belonged to the "Cambridge Circus," a group of economists ... has become known as the "Cambridge Circus"—a group of economists ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 02:04, 9 February 2023
- Chuck and Effie began their careers in the circus, where they met and fell ... My father started out as a circus 'leaper'. He'd run ...17 KB (2,571 words) - 17:21, 30 January 2024
- On January 29, 1849, the Equestrian circus (Конный цирк) opened on Theater Square. This was also the work of the architect Cavos. The ...11 KB (1,538 words) - 15:55, 6 November 2022
- (37-41 C.E.) started construction of a circus, (circle) that was later ... Heliopolis to decorate the spina of his circus and is thus its last visible ...21 KB (3,351 words) - 22:10, 21 December 2023
- Theater in Saint Petersburg. It stood next to the Circus Theater (rebuilt in 1860 as the Mariinsky Theater), but it was replaced in the 1890s by the ...6 KB (876 words) - 07:17, 17 November 2023
- [[Image:Circus.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Marc Chagall's painting Circus]] ... * Scenes of the Circus: Harmony of Man and Animal, which induces Creativity ...14 KB (2,115 words) - 03:04, 6 November 2022
- of its printing presses at the Holborn Circus site in London, built on ... Canary Wharf development. The Holborn Circus site is now occupied by J ...13 KB (1,917 words) - 16:59, 13 May 2020
- the two writers weren’t spared either. Under the Circus Tent suffered many alterations until it was finally realized in the film The Circus. Once During ...13 KB (2,022 words) - 16:19, 12 February 2024
- business career began in his teens as a circus clown and from there he went ... Skelton was the son of a Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus clown named Joe who died ...26 KB (3,902 words) - 02:29, 8 December 2022
- *Circus *Colonnaded Street *Decumanus *Hadrianic Baths with Palaestra ... 0.006748&t=k&z=18&om=1 The Circus at Leptis Magna - Satellite ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 21:59, 25 October 2022
- The play is set in a modern circus. Two vendors, Mr. Zuss and Nickles, begin the play-within-a-play by assuming the roles of God and Satan, respectively ...13 KB (2,029 words) - 06:17, 12 August 2023
- good pictures before leaving MGM, At the Circus (1939), Go West (1940) and ... *At the Circus (1939), released by MGM *Go West (1940), released by MGM ...20 KB (3,216 words) - 15:56, 7 November 2022
- This was followed by Casey's Court Circus variety show, and the following ... the classic The Gold Rush (1925), and The Circus (1928). ...32 KB (4,840 words) - 00:37, 5 December 2023
- * The Circus series * The Famous Five series * The Magic Faraway Tree series * The Malory Towers series * The Mary Mouse series * The Mistletoe ...16 KB (2,376 words) - 18:54, 13 February 2024
- * The Circus in the Attic (1968) (short story collection) * World Enough and Time (1950) * Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices (1953) ...8 KB (1,091 words) - 02:13, 16 December 2022
- , On Beyond Zebra! (1955), If I Ran the Circus (1956), and How the Grinch ... typical line (the first line of If I Ran the Circus) is: ...25 KB (3,804 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
- the daughter of Acacius, a bear keeper for the circus. It has been claimed, however, that she was a Mongol Princess. History of Women Through ...8 KB (1,261 words) - 02:27, 19 April 2023
- Merry Circus is neither a puppet film nor a cartoon; movement is simulated ... :*The Hurvinek Circus (Cirkus Hurvínek) (1955) :*Spejbl on the Track ...21 KB (3,254 words) - 02:02, 9 February 2023
- ==The Flying Circus== In January 1917, after his sixteenth confirmed ... In this way, JG1 became "The Flying Circus," its name coming both ...33 KB (4,981 words) - 17:23, 7 December 2023
- Carriage. He followed that success with Circus Barker and Strongman (published ... * Circus Barker and Strongman (1916) [http://www.best-norman-rockwell ...20 KB (2,916 words) - 02:46, 16 November 2022
- The first, built in 25 B.C.E., stood near the Circus Flaminius, the Roman racetrack, and contained a famous sculpture of a marine group by Scopas ...9 KB (1,493 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- laughing happily, as if they were watching a circus act; they even found ways of delivering harder blows in the more vulnerable places, the ribs, the ...9 KB (1,415 words) - 05:23, 26 August 2023
- In 1964, she appeared with John Wayne in Circus World (UK title Magnificent ... *Circus World (1964) *The Money Trap (1965) *The Poppy Is Also a Flower ...30 KB (4,610 words) - 01:42, 15 December 2022
- minstrel shows, Wild West shows, and the circus. Variety theaters existed ... former ringmaster with P.T. Barnum's circus who turned theatre manager ...25 KB (3,760 words) - 14:43, 3 May 2023
- at zoos and aquariums. The archetypal circus seal performing behaviors such as throwing and catching balls on its nose and clapping is almost ...11 KB (1,599 words) - 02:40, 21 April 2023
- type, resembling nineteenth century circus posters. In 1969, a half-hour animated television special, The Pogo Special Birthday Special was produced ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 22:09, 3 May 2023
- *Acrobats at the Circus Fernando (1879) *On the Terrace (1881) *Luncheon of the Boating Party (1881) *The Piazza San Marco, Venice (1881) ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 05:15, 24 November 2022
- based on Greek mythology, before hunting and circus scenes became popular, as well as imagery drawn from the Old and New Testaments.. It appears to ...11 KB (1,710 words) - 18:36, 13 February 2024
- :Examples: the animated sequences of Monty Python's Flying Circus, the animated sequences of The Mighty Boosh, Tale of Tales ::Silhouette ...12 KB (1,946 words) - 06:15, 28 July 2023
- *December 4, 1981—The Big Apple Circus performed at its winter home in Damrosch Park for the first time. The circus has performed every winter ...27 KB (4,040 words) - 07:39, 9 March 2023
- [[Image:Summer in Grand Circus Park.JPG|thumb|275px|Summer in Grand Circus Park, Detroit, Michigan]] [[Image:Winter Landscape.jpg|thumb|275px ...23 KB (3,330 words) - 22:50, 21 January 2023
- as a trick roper in Texas Jack's Wild West Circus: ... Grateful for the guidance but anxious to move on, Rogers quit the ...30 KB (4,512 words) - 12:01, 5 May 2023
- species in total. Pallid Harrier (Circus macrourus) and Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) are occasionally recorded and there are a few isolated ...12 KB (1,767 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- was erected along the northern side of the Circus Maximus where the ancient ... moved to Rome in AD 37 to stand in the Circus of Nero some 820 feet away ...25 KB (3,946 words) - 18:31, 14 October 2022
- situated at the foot of the Aventine Hill near the Circus Maximus. Its dedication day, August 19, was celebrated thereafter during the Vinalia Rustica ...13 KB (1,985 words) - 19:28, 14 November 2022
- as a fictional character in the 1935 novel The Circus of Dr. Lao, as well as the 1964 film adaptation 7 Faces of Dr. Lao. ==References== ...13 KB (2,013 words) - 15:49, 11 August 2023
- dental care, land surveying, acting, circus performer, psalm singer, ... released, including one of his best known circus stories, "Allez!" ...37 KB (5,536 words) - 16:30, 7 September 2023
- Phineas T. Barnum, the famous founder of the circus that became the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Barnum, who had served as mayor of ...30 KB (4,093 words) - 17:06, 15 September 2023
- of Dr. Hartley in a road show of Polly and the Circus. Rooming with Howard Lindsay, who later rose to fame as the co-writer of such classic hits as ...13 KB (2,037 words) - 18:06, 24 January 2024
- (Elixir of love). Igor Stravinsky composed Circus Polka in 1942 for a ballet work choreographed by George Balanchine, a work created especially ...27 KB (4,215 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- often charged an admission fee, rather like a circus act for scholars. Many European cities, such as Amsterdam, London, Copenhagen, Padua, and Paris ...14 KB (2,224 words) - 19:02, 26 July 2023
- " also known as the Cambridge "Circus," refers to the group ... Theory. As a member of Keynes's "Circus" at Cambridge during ...42 KB (6,124 words) - 03:32, 6 October 2022
- * Blood Circus * Green River * Gruntruck * Gumball * Hammerbox * Love Battery * Mad Season * Malfunkshun * Melvins * Mono Men * Mother Love Bone ...30 KB (4,642 words) - 10:14, 25 February 2023
