THEIR appearance may have made some look away in horror and disgust but these circus performers made good money thanks to their looks. And these never-before-seen photos show some of the most succe… ...

Attire: Come as you are. Theme-driven nights like “Freaks” can sometimes draw larger crowds in clubs during the week, on so-called off nights, than the typical weekend rush.

This is but a small sampling of the mostly Gallic (and totally bonkers) theatrical posters from Double M2's Cirque Flickr set. My personal favorite is the ...

7 of 21 Millie and Christine McKoy, who were American conjoined twins used in circus sideshows, pictured here in 1867 ( Image: News Dog Media) 8 of 21 Siamese twins Chang and Eng Bunker, circa 1865.

A circus act including disabled artists is working hard to reclaim the meaning of a 'freak show'.