Buskers, Street Entertainers in Ilfracombe, Devon*

Places to find public entertainment

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• There's a loony who sometimes blows humongous great soap bubbles around town
• There's a loony who sometimes blows humongous great soap bubbles around town
• really take your pick,they come in all shapes and sizes.Varying degrees of loonacy.
• nad- the crazy girl punk with a big mohawk that is normally bright coloured, and she is normally wearing crazy makeup and clothes she makes clothes herself aswell. marc-that punk who normally has a leather jacket on and changes his hair quite abit. steve punk-obviously a punk who lived here for ages, but at the moment he is living some place like taunton i think his friend said to me lol banjo-one of the original punks. the chavs haha. errm all the amazing pretty different people.
• Ilfracombe Boy's experimental folk songs about life in Ilfracombe are legendary. Check him out online so you can singalong when you see him: http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=gamanil
• The most famous resident of Ilfracombe to me (in fact the only one)is,or was,Chris Rowe Ex Cpl REME.we soldiered together in WW 2.does anyone know of his whereabouts or if he's still above ground.Contact Chas McCoy At charles.mccoy@virgin.net
• There is a is a complete loony called 'Shudras' who lives in the town. He says quite a lot of hillarious things.
• One of the local characters is a raving loony who goes by the name "Shudras". They're always spouting crap on the net about driving everyone out of Ilfracombe. I think they have a paranoid hatred of the town. You never know what might happen the next time you walk down a dark alley....!
• Big Ed, resident alcoholic, Oscar Wilde's best friend (if you believe a drunken word he says!). He's one hard geezer though - sandles without socks in mid winter!!!
• Come summer there's action every evening - bagpipes, local youth bands, majorettes, brass bands, morris dancers - along the seafront. Plus our carnival and Birdman competition - August/September
• What happened to the bearded busker that used to hang around by the pier? Knocking on heavens door was great!
• Yes see live music they perform anywhere and any time
• Anybody of any real talent wouldn't be seen dead in Insularcombe.
• Buskers! Ha ha! There's loads of fucked up old scouser tramps willing to take your money for crooning and not shitting on your shoes.
• theres a strange tramp many think is a psydeophile im sure he could provide plenty of entertainment. maybe he can play a tinker on his tinwhistle who knows

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