r/circus

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Circus

r/circus

🤹Circus/cirque! Amateurs, Artists, Audience - all are welcome. This is your circus, and these are your monkeys!🤹

Created Oct 21, 2008

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Amateurs, Artists, Audience - all are welcome. This is your circus, and these are your monkeys.

Circus Videos, links, and news.

NEW! Now under new moderatorship! Lots more coming soon. Look for an ideas/feedback thread soon!

Pictures of circus acts you've seen: thanks for getting excited about circus and wanting to share your experience! If you post a photo, please use a descriptive title, and leave a comment; share with us the name of the performer, show, or company and something about the act or show.

Please follow reddiquette. Bigotry such as misogyny, misandry, transphobia, homophobia, racism, etc will not be tolerated and will result in a permanent ban.

Subreddit Rules -

Respect and decorum - All posts, comments, and discussions must be respectful and maintain civil decorum, and encourage the dignity and growth of our subreddit community.
Agreement to hold harmless - By posting, commenting, or contributing to this community, you agree to hold harmless: Reddit, Reddit employees, and any Reddit Volunteer Moderators. Since we do not permit sharing of any malicious links, we are not liable for any harm that may come to users from any interaction with such content. Please be careful, report suspicious content, and do your own research prior to conducting such interactions.
No performance death/injury content - This is not the place for posting videos of people getting hurt (or worse) while training or performing. Send a modmail first if you're uncertain. Note: this rule is not intended to suppress people discussing safety in circus (or lack thereof) and resulting injuries or deaths.
Give credit to the original creators - When reposting content published by someone else, give credit to original creators in the caption of the post itself. If possible, link to original work in the comments as well.
No unrelated content - Do not submit content of any sort that is unrelated to the theme of r/circus. Such offences may result in a permanent ban.
No predatory practices - Sharing and/or posting of malicious/scammy/spammy/pornographic links is not allowed. No stalking other members of the sub. Predatory practices are a ban-able offence. No discussion.

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