Barry Barkan, “ ‘The Greatest’ – Still!” Fifth Estate (Detroit), vol. 5, no. 5,
July 9-22, 1970, p. 4.
Friday, October 12, 2018
Friday, October 5, 2018
Chicken Night, When Fair Rides Can Be Tested for £1 (Hull Fair)
Hull Daily Mail [UK]
5 October 2018
Rumours have abounded for years about chicken night or
guinea pig night
It is a rumour that has persisted for years about Hull
Fair.
Whether you call it chicken night or guinea pig night,
most will have heard whispers that such a night exists.
Basically, the night is said to take place before the
fair when people can go and test the rides out for just £1 to make sure they
are safe.
There are claims it takes place the night before Hull
Fair opens, while others say it takes place on the first night of the fair. […]
Baggie of Marijuana Planted & Stolen on Navy Ship
“Scuttlebutt.” Enlisted Times (San Francisco, CA),
April 1979, p. 20. [A baggie of supposed dope makes its rounds on a navy ship
from sailors to officers and back to sailors.]
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