A storm, overpriced food and a sad ferris wheel: inside Trump’s dreadful state fair
•Attendance at the Great American State Fair is sparse and the heat is extreme, but at least you can pay $25 for a pretzelThis was originally published in This Week in Trumpland.
•Sign up to receive it in your inbox every WednesdayI have been to some disappointing fairs in my time.
•There was one, in a small town in north-west England, where the main attraction was a little slide that you rode down on a burlap sack: except the guy who owned the slide had forgotten to bring the sa...
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المصدر: The Guardian World | Source: The Guardian WorldAttendance at the Great American State Fair is sparse and the heat is extreme, but at least you can pay $25 for a pretzel
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I have been to some disappointing fairs in my time. There was one, in a small town in north-west England, where the main attraction was a little slide that you rode down on a burlap sack: except the guy who owned the slide had forgotten to bring the sacks, so me and my sister slid down on a T-shirt.
Another time, at a village fete in a place called Longton, I won the main prize at the bingo. It was a whisky decanter with a bottle of whiskey. I was 11 years old, the decanter was broken and some bigger boys took the whiskey. More recently, I looked on as two farmers engaged in a shouting match over whose pumpkin was larger at a fair in Iowa.
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