(YouTube link) At first, you think you've seen a ride like this before then OH NO IT'S FALLING APART! Oh, it's supposed to do that? I've had all the thrills I need just watching it on video. -via Boing Boing...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/09/russian-thrill-ride/
You'd think that since the prizes are usually... ...ally cheaper than the price you pay to play, that carnival games would be easy to win. Not at all. But if yo...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/14/the-secrets-to-winning-5-popular-state-fair-games/
Now that Lent is here, we can look back at the... ...is here, we can look back at the pageantry of the Carnival season with a collection of 52 photographs at The...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/09/carnival-2011/
You might not be able to fly down to Rio for Carnival , but you can hear and feel a “bateria,” a sam...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/08/carnival-bateria/(YouTube link) This carnival ride concept is making my stomach queasy just loo...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/01/19/rings-of-saturn/
In the Roaring Twenties, Lillian La France made a living as a stunt rider in the Motordrome circuit, performing in cars and on motorcycles for crowds around the U.S. In 1894, Agnes was the second of nine girls born into...
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/10/25/lillian-la-france/
How easy is it to win at carnival games? In Japan, a popular game is the cork gun s...
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/09/10/can-a-sharpshooter-win-a-carnival-shooting-game/
When you pay a visit to your county or state fair,... ...y a visit to your county or state fair, or when a carnival comes to town, you may get a chance to ride on on... ...lly were swapped out for newer models and hit the carnival circuit without fanfare. But most stayed in place...
http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/30/neverland-rides-find-new-life/
Photographer Matt Hoyle was lucky enough to get some of the most interesting sideshow performers and characters still working in the industry to his NY Studio. Matt gave them a slightly vintage look of the 1940's era whe...
http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/24/barnumville-striking-photos-of-sideshow-performers/
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=asEGLY5PleI][YouTube - Link] Strap explosives to the business end of a long hammer and bang it hard on the ground. That's the basic idea of this strange celebration in the town of...
http://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/01/mexican-bomb-hammer-party/
