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Ukip circus is in town and what a spectacle it’s turned out to be!

ROLL up, roll up. Get your tickets here for the Farage big top experience.

Buy one for your friends, if you have any, it’s the gift that keeps on giving.

Step right up folks. See the amazing disappearing reappearing man. An intrepid fool put his head in a lion’s mouth and a charabanc full of clowns pie each other in the face before the doors somewhat predictably fall off.

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