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The Circus Trivia
What is the name of the famous circus that was founded in 1881 and was known for its spectacular performances, including circus acts and animal shows? (Advanced)
#1: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
#2: Cirque du Soleil
#3: The Greatest Show on Earth
#4: Big Apple Circus
What is the term for the performance art known for its physical skill, which often takes place in a circus and includes acrobatics, juggling, and clowning? (Advanced)
#1: Acrobatics
#2: Vaudeville
#3: Circus Arts
#4: Performance Art
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The Circus Fun Facts
The word circus comes from the Latin word circus, meaning ring, which refers to the circular performance area where acrobats and animals showcase their talents.
The first circus in the modern sense was founded in 1768 by Philip Astley in London, featuring equestrian acts and acrobatics.
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