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Sideshow
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vedlejší atrakcí, sideshow
a separate attraction or exhibition, often featuring unusual acts, oddities, or performances distinct from the main circus acts
What is a "sideshow"?
A sideshow is a type of entertainment that typically features unusual, intriguing, or sensational acts, often as part of a larger circus or fair. It includes attractions such as novelty performances, unique talents, or rare curiosities that are meant to captivate and amuse audiences. Sideshows may feature acts like contortionists, fire-eaters, and performers with extraordinary skills or appearances. The focus is on providing a unique and memorable experience, offering audiences a chance to see something they might not encounter elsewhere.
Example
Visitors to the circus eagerly explored the sideshow, intrigued by displays of sword swallowing and fire eating.
As part of the sideshow, a contortionist amazed audiences with her ability to bend into seemingly impossible positions.
Attendees marveled at the sideshow's collection of oddities, from two-headed animals to extraordinary feats of strength.
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doplňková akce, menší událost
a subordinate incident of little importance relative to the main event
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