sideshow performers, vampirates, snake dancers, furry ladies, baby-smooth gentlemen, stilt-pogostickers, unicyclers, sword breathers, fire spitters, fire-eaters, fire dancers, carnies, trapeze families, puppetmasters/mistresses, artful liars, cotton candy spinners, hot nut aficionados, sausage connoisseurs, klezmer gangs, wistful unicorns, angry clowns, hobos, scavengers...just, you know, the full gamut of freaks and geeks and the audiences who love them.