For $1, fairgoers can get a look at "Porky, the Giant Pig, the Largest Pig You'll Ever See." Concession stands offer such menu items as fried Kool-Aid, fried jelly beans, butter balls, fried Snickers, "garbage bowls," fried martinis, deep-fried "holy cannolis" and pot roast sundaes. Plenty of liquor — besides those fried martinis— is available. A monk from the Spencer Abbey gives presentations, while bartenders pour draft beer in front of a wall bedecked with a long Spencer beer poster, brewery shirts, sweatshirts and a crucifix. What he would say, though, about fried Kool-Aid, fried jelly beans and fried martinis?

Source: Forbes September 21, 2018 16:52 UTC