Many people know that the story is spiral in all respects - in fashion, in politics, in what may be of interest to society, etc … For example, today you can see many freaks sticking out their deformities, natural or specially made, for the amusement of the public. But this phenomenon is not new - people have been demanding bread and circuses for a long time, creating even special shows for this. Don't look impressionable!
You were not born like everyone else? Either they got rid of you right away, or you had one - in a freak show, where they stared at you and pointed a finger at you. However, they paid money and sometimes not small ones.
In the 19th century, these photographs were sold as postcards. It was possible to send news to relatives …
Against the background of all these people, it seems to the rest that they are beautiful and this is what the whole philosophy of such ideas stands on.
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Born with a beautiful face and giant legs, Fanny Mills had a $ 5,000 cash dowry and a "thriving farm" in Ohio from her father.
Here is the famous vitiligo, with which they become models today.
"Ko-ko", real name Minnie Wolsey, was born in Georgia in 1880. She was born with Virchow-Szeklel Syndrome, a condition also known as avian dwarfism - short in stature, with a large bald head, and a face that resembles a bird's beak. She had quite a few fans and earned a fortune with her appearance.
Four-legged Myrtle Corbin married a doctor named Clinton Bicknell at 19 and had four daughters and a son.
Albinos repelled and attracted onlookers at the same time.
I am on my own. Siamese twins are generally a special attraction for the people.
