| 21. | Van Laethem started his career as town crier in 1987.
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| 22. | The latter started with a contest for criers and buglers.
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| 23. | Other events on Eel Day include an annual competition for Town Criers.
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| 24. | He was also a frequent crier, appealing to others'sympathy.
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| 25. | Special criers herald the beginning of performances from balconies under the portals.
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| 26. | Some town criers could be paid to include advertising along with news.
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| 27. | *Town criers are a phenomenon that has survived untile recent times.
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| 28. | The criers have a distinctive way of declamation and emphasis.
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| 29. | Those in their 20s were laughers but not criers.
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| 30. | Cleese proclaims with the solemnity of a town crier.
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