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In a film set in this sort of place, a man removes a match from a box, lights it, and uses it to light a cigarette, all using only his mouth. The twist ending to a film titled for this sort of place occurs after an organist boards a bus out of Salt Lake City (15[1]-5[1])to escape a white-faced figure called “the Man,” (15[1])only to discover that all the passengers are ghouls. In a film set in this sort of place, a group of people each wielding a switchblade slowly advance towards a wounded man crawling in the mud. That film set in this sort of place ends with the rich (*) Hans regretting that his companions turned a beautiful woman he once loved into a legless, squawking feathered “human duck.” In that Tod Browning film, Cleopatra is “accepted” at her wedding banquet (10[2])by the employees of one of these places chanting the phrase “gooble, gobble, one of us.” For 10 points, name this sort of place where the protagonists of the 1932 film Freaks perform in a sideshow. ■END■

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