Ocean Springs Renaissance Festival 2007
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Suit of armor available
Authentic Renaissance dress or television variety?
Pixies?
Two may be authentic; see nothing to complain about with the third
What's with the tails?
Row of vendor tents - previous night's rain muddy the ground somewhat
Need a sword
Gourd birdhouses, toy drums, ceramic items, anyone?
Typsy Gypsy Shop
Blacksmith doing his thing
A little later the blacksmith is still at it
The blacksmith's products on display
I missed it, but, earlier, a dancer provided entertainment; may be her manager on the right.
Music was provided
Archery target being set up
Queen: "Boy, arrows please! Let me show my subjects my skill."
Queen takes aim
Food table beside archery area
Red-headed youngster at the petting zoo
The donkey was getting some attention, what's going on to the left?
Youngster: "Duck's not hungry, what else is aroung?"
Young girl and a kid
Animals have a break and relax
Fans gather waiting for some gore when the knights do battle
Two combatants begin
Two more combatants; the one on the ground fights on after a severe blow to the leg
Both comatants continue fighting after receiving severe leg blows
A two-against-one fight
The end of one of the battles - fortunately, in these events, combatants recover rapidly from severe and fatal blows.
The jousting tournament is next, a maiden helps the announcer mount
Sir William is introduced to the crowd
The other sir participates in a lance throwing event
The maiden has not impaled herself, just struggling to remove the lance
In another game, Sir William attempts to slice an apple on a squire's head
On this attempt, the sliver of apple was not sliced but the squire's bell was rung
Maiden watches as Sir William takes a hit
Sir William uses his chest to break his opponents lance
Maiden assists winner in removal of his armour
Lance fragments for sale: help jousting company make a little extra money

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