| 词条 | Haggis and Charlie |
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Haggis and Charlie are a comedy juggling act formed in 1984 by Haggis McLeod and Charlie Dancey. They learned their skills together at the Walcot Village Hall juggling workshop in Bath, England.{{cn|date=September 2016}} Their first performance was a busking show that took place on the waterfront of Bristol Docks.{{cn|date=September 2016}} Haggis and Charlie performed regularly on the streets of Bath in their early years together.{{cn|date=September 2016}} They have been seen almost every year at Glastonbury Festival and became something of a tradition at the Winchester Hat Fair.{{cn|date=September 2016}} They were also involved in a successful world record attempt on 26 June 1994 when 826 people, juggling at least three objects each, kept 2,478 objects in the air, at Glastonbury Festival.[1] For a brief time the duo became a trio, when Pippa Tee joined the act, which was renamed Haggis & Chips (short for Haggis & Charlie & Pippa).{{cn|date=September 2016}} Haggis and Charlie are seen less frequently now, though they still, occasionally, make an appearance. Their publicity used to mention that, "it's not so much the dazzling display of devil-may-care dexterity - it's more the complete clash of personalities!"[2] McLeod was married to Arabella Churchill, who assisted in founding and continuing the Glastonbury Festival.[3] Dancey is the author of a number of juggling and trick books including:
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References1. ^{{cite book|title=Guinness Book of Records|publisher=Guinness Publishing Ltd|year=1997|pages=82|isbn=0-85112-694-4}} {{Juggling-stub}}2. ^Dancey, Charlie (1995). Charlie Dancey's Compendium of Club Juggling, p.238. Butterfingers. {{ISBN|9781898591146}}. 3. ^Eavis, Michael (2007). "[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/arabella-churchill-key-figure-in-glastonbury-festival-767454.html Obituaries, Arabella Churchill: Key figure in Glastonbury Festival]", Independent.co.UK. 3 : Jugglers|English buskers|20th-century encyclopedias |
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