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This should be a good poll: Who here has been to a renaissance fair? -- nm

Posted by CQ (aka CQ) Feb 12 '10, 12:55

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me, I hated the ones in california b ecause they would hold them in the heat of summer on hard packed dirt, 100 some degrees and your supposed to wear - zeitgeist Feb 12, 13:19 1
- I should have posted as -- nm - Sir Aleric the Wanderer Feb 12, 13:21
Never. -- nm - Krusty Feb 12, 13:11
Never, but I thank you so much for the freecreditreport.com earworm - kare Feb 12, 13:08
yes -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 12, 13:07
I was at one in the days when they had "Drench a Wench' - HdnAgnda Feb 12, 13:06
many times - although I have not gone in recent years. -- nm - decline Feb 12, 13:05
Once when I was a kid. -- nm - pmb Feb 12, 13:03 1
- But back then it was just called a fair, right? :) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Feb 12, 13:05
boobies and beer many times over. -- nm - CrankYanker Feb 12, 13:03
Yes -- nm - eag Feb 12, 13:03
Nope, but driven by the local one repeatedly - the liioulu with less leggings Feb 12, 13:02
of course - 'lia Feb 12, 12:59
in at least 2 different states! -- nm - prayformojo Feb 12, 12:58
not here -- nm - Roger More Feb 12, 12:57
multiple times. -- nm - TFox Feb 12, 12:57
*raises hand* - znufrii Feb 12, 12:57 17
- I've never been, what exactly goes on at these things? -- nm - CQ Feb 12, 12:59 16
  - actors in medieval garb in various staged and non-staged performance pieces, period musicians, vendors selling medieval themed items/clothing/food - znufrii Feb 12, 13:02 3
    - Does that little jester from Safety Dance make an appearance? -- nm - CQ Feb 12, 13:03 2
      - I dont' know. - znufrii Feb 12, 13:04 1
        
        also... - znufrii Feb 12, 13:07
  - Kind of like a county fair or carnival but with a midevil setting -- nm - eag Feb 12, 13:02 6
    - uhm...later...it is a Rennaissance Faire. -- nm - the liioulu with less leggings Feb 12, 13:03 5
      - it all kind of blends together...anything from 10-16th century is fair game... -- nm - znufrii Feb 12, 13:04 4
        
        Queen Elizabeth would not approve. - the liioulu with less leggings Feb 12, 13:07 1
        
        I did not know that, but I can't say I'm surprised. - znufrii Feb 12, 13:08
        
        No 9th?! LAME!!!!! -- nm - Shaun Feb 12, 13:05 1
        
        pfffft. that's why there's the SCA - 'lia Feb 12, 13:07
  - eating, drinking, wenching, fighting and shopping - 'lia Feb 12, 13:01
  - there's a lot of food and merchants selling costumes and drums and jewelry and stuff. usually a jousting exhibition. a petting zoo. - TFox Feb 12, 13:01 1
    - (and admission gets you in the door, but virtually everything else costs more money once you get in.) - TFox Feb 12, 13:02
  - The freecreditreport.com guys sing a really stupid song there, I know that. -- nm - mara Feb 12, 13:01 1
    - that's the extent of my knowledge of these fairs. -- nm - CQ Feb 12, 13:02
I have -- nm - crash davis Feb 12, 12:57
Not a full RF, but fairs with bits of it. -- nm - Spawn Feb 12, 12:56

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