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Add note on Philip Astley.
author Jim Hague <jim.hague@acm.org>
date Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:10:51 +0100
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2 T:Astley's Ride 2 T:Astley's Ride
3 H:Dottes: Philip Astley's _Ride_ was a circular arena in which the famous
4 H:+ equestrian demonstrated his trick riding skills. When, in 1770, he
5 H:+ added jugglers, acrobats and a clown to his show, he invented an art
6 H:+ form that spread rapidly around the world. Though as often happens
7 H:+ with inventors, it was his imitator and rival Charles Bibdin who
8 H:+ gave it the name we know today; the circus.
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4 Q:180 10 Q:180
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