fire eaters
Carnival torch performers
Fire eaters are performers who extinguish flames in their mouths as entertainment, a staple of circuses and sideshows.
The term also describes aggressively belligerent people, especially those eager for war or confrontation.
Before the American Civil War, fire-eaters were Southern politicians who pushed zealously for secession: The fire-eaters got their war.
- sideshowSecondary carnival attraction
- circus actSkilled tent entertainment
- dangerExposure to harm
- entertainersThose who amuse others
- stage performanceLive dramatic presentation
performer · burn · torch · swallow · Confederate · risk · death-defying acts · human cannonball · showmanship · secessionists · antebellum · fuel · spit · pyrotechnics · heat · acrobat · busker · street performer
- fire performers
- entertainerssingers, actor, dancers, actress, musicians
- circuscircus, big top, clown, clowns, ringmaster
- carnivalparade, costume, float, ferris wheel, roller coaster
- Ren fairejousting, knights, mead, turkey legs, jesters
- fire performance
fire eatersballoon artists
Creators of twisted latex figures
mime artists · storytellers · puppeteers · magicians · clowns
fire eaterssynchronized swimmers
Aquatic athletes performing coordinated routines
fire eaterspeacemakers
Those who resolve conflicts
doves · moderates · conciliators · compromisers · unionists
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