The public always wants to be humbugged, but they don't want to be caught at it.
Showman, circus, hoaxes
Reported observation on human nature and entertainment
1860s-1880s (approx)
Found in 1 providers: grok
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"I have no desire to be considered a humbug, although I have been called one often enough."
Strange & Unusual"The public is more easily humbugged than ever."
Controversial"I was born a showman, and I shall die a showman."
Humorous"The public is always willing to be amused."
Strange & Unusual"I have been called a charlatan, a humbug, a cheat. But I have always given the public their money's worth."
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