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Renaissance Festival starts in
mid-August ( hot and sticky -- especially for performers in heavy
authentic clothing; vendors of tiny cups of warm soda make a killing.)
Finding the fest is simple -- just follow Hwy. 169 south from
Minneapolis.
You will see the signs warning of temporal anomalies after about 40 minutes of
driving.
Turn at the sign without fail (should you miss it you might go back in
time even further and end up in
The scenery is nice along the way so, even if the traffic is heavy, you might enjoy the drive.
Farms along the way provide a
nice distraction in the form of defunct farm machinery.
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The Fest brings together a score of likable weirdos and a larger score of
visitors. The admission is $14 -- expensive but worth the money for
some.
At the Fest bozos like
DDB and I can photograph an alien
culture without either bothering the Amish or performing costly time
travel.
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The answer to the question "Is this dress hot?" is "Yes!" |
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| That is why you will see so many people napping, snoozing and otherwise resting. Those not engaged in recreation already, tend to look like they could benefit from a break. | ||
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