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One of the greatest and most influential backend showmen of our time has decided that after 60 years in the business it’s time to share his never been told jackpots with the world

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In 1965 during his junior year of high school

Book - Circus Jerks: a memoir BOOK One of the greatest andBy: Aaron Troy Smith When I was a teenage metalhead in the 1980s, I ran away (walked, actually, 2,150 miles from Georgia to Maine) from home and joined the circus. Two of them, actually: Ringling Brothers and the Big Apple. I lived on the train, which caught on fire in the middle of the night while rolling from town to town. An alligator escaped during a live show. An elephant tried to trunk me from a moving train. The adventures go on and on. Read