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| 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by kelitacliff(m): 5:42pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
Ella Harper She was know as “Camel Girl” and she was born with a rare condition that caused her knees to bend backwards. In the late 1800s she performed in circuses and newspapers described her as “the most wonderful freak of nature since the creation of the world.”
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| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by Dahjhi: 5:44pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
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| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by Nobody: 5:48pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
What is this? |
| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by axiliborha(f): 5:53pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
We get am here for Nigeria but like the saying goes there is nothing hidden under the sun. Everything that goes around comes back around |
| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by kelitacliff(m): 5:54pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
Fanny Mills She was known as “Ohio Big Foot Girl” and she suffered from Milroy disease which cause and extreme swelling of the legs and feet. Her feet reached 17 inches and she died at the age of 39.
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| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by Nobody: 5:54pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
See leg o. |
| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by MissEse: 6:00pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
Jesu |
| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by kelitacliff(m): 6:00pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
Joseph Merrick Also known as “Elephant Man”, his deformities only appeared in form of bumps when he was three years old. When he was 12 his deformities were severe and his father kicked him out of the house and he became homeless.
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| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by valmunich(m): 6:03pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
interesting... |
| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by kelitacliff(m): 6:04pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
douard Beaupre He was the eldest of the 20 children of his family and he was extremely tall. at the age of 17 he was 7 feet tall and still continued to grow. Instead of working for a circus, he decided to become a strongman
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| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by kelitacliff(m): 6:07pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
Nicodemus, the Indescribable His real name was John Doogs and he was born with turncated limbs. He was also known for being remarkably strong and talented in acrobatics.
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| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by kelitacliff(m): 6:07pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
Mignon, the Penguin Girl She was born with a condition called phocomelia, which stunts the limbs and fingers, and as her name shows, his fingers were fussed in such a manner that they were similar to flippers.
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| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by kelitacliff(m): 6:09pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public 8/9 Len and Ernie Ernie Defort, the “Two Boys, One Head” was born with a parasitic twin attached to his sternum. When he was 12 years old, they decided to surgically remove his twin, because his health started to deteriorate as he grew. He refused the surgery because he was emotionally attached to him.
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| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by kelitacliff(m): 6:11pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
Francesco A. Lentini He was a successful circus worker. Hi is a pair of conjoined twins, having the legs and genitals of his brother attached to his spine.
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| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by Nobody: 6:12pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
Lord am grateful, for my body.....some people don't enjoy the luxury of good health. |
| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by kelitacliff(m): 6:13pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
During the past centuries, people who were born with unusual malformations or features, they very probably earned their living by showing themselves for the public in circuses. Their look was so scary and unbelievable for the people back then, that they paid happily to see these “creatures”, as they referred to them. Take a look at these 9 individuals who were side show workers and had to tolerate people looking at them for fun Schiltzie, also known as “pinhead”, was born with microcephalus. This condition caused a sloped forehead and an abnormally smaller head and brain.
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| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by Yustash001(m): 7:23pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
Subhanallah.... |
| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by seankay(m): 8:10pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
Chisos!! |
| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by iomoge2(f): 8:40pm On Jun 24, 2015 |
Y did i open this page? |
| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by kelitacliff(m): 2:57pm On Jun 25, 2015 |
iomoge2:is it scary  |
| Re: 9 People Who Were Paid To Show Their Unusual Looks To The Public by kelitacliff(m): 2:58pm On Jun 25, 2015 |
seankay:thou shall not call the name of the lord in vain  |
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