A circus moved from town to town, putting on shows with trained animals, acrobats doing difficult tricks, and funny, colorful clowns.

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He ended up on a circus sideshow traveling through the country with the big steel pipe that went through his head.

最终,在一个全国巡游的马戏团里,大钢管打烂了他的脑袋,结束了他的生命

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Yeah, so I mean, obviously Piccadilly Circus with the big screens is in so many films. Everybody knows it.

好的，显然地，大屏幕的皮卡迪利广场出现在很多电影里。所有人都知道它。

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The Circus Friends Association says it "supports all reputable forms of circus entertainment" whether or not animals are used.

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Still, circus acrobatic work takes a toll on bodies, so some performers like Bartlett find a third act in the circus.

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Her mother, Jessica Hentoff, founded Circus Harmony, a circus school in St.

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