Renaissance Faires
Nerd of Mouth
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The Renaissance Fair: A Cultural Mind War
"The Renfaire is not actually about historical reenactment," he says. "It's about buying cool swords and watching a juggler tell dirty jokes while your dad is like trying to stand still because he's throwing knives near his face." The Renaissance fair pretty much gave birth to the 1960s counterculture, Holden adds. 'You have no idea why they're dressing up in big fluffie outfits and calling each other my Lord'
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