SolidGrue to No Stupid [email protected]English • edit-211 months agoDo the people in Reniassance festivals occurring in Britain also speak with faked British accents, or do they use faked French/Italian accents instead?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square114fedilinkarrow-up1432arrow-down120file-text
arrow-up1412arrow-down1imageDo the people in Reniassance festivals occurring in Britain also speak with faked British accents, or do they use faked French/Italian accents instead?lemmy.worldSolidGrue to No Stupid [email protected]English • edit-211 months agomessage-square114fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink21•11 months agoAll Renaissance fairs are really medieval fairs. They ended up called Renaissance Fairs because a radio ad exec in California thought it was a more broadly appealing name when the first one was held, and it stuck.
minus-squareOurTragicUniverselinkfedilink4•11 months agoI’ve wondered about the name for a while, thanks for explaining!
All Renaissance fairs are really medieval fairs.
They ended up called Renaissance Fairs because a radio ad exec in California thought it was a more broadly appealing name when the first one was held, and it stuck.
I’ve wondered about the name for a while, thanks for explaining!