• They smile a lot.
• They understand the importance of comfortable shoes.
• They are ingenious. They might have forgotten to bring 2 key poles to their booth structure, but they can borrow a hacksaw from one of their fellow craftspeople (who had this happen to them once, and always has a hacksaw now), and have the whole thing re-engineered before the show opens at noon.
• They have tons of energy.
• They are self-sufficient in a supportive kind of way.
• They are intelligent.
• They know the best places to eat and sleep in every city, town, or village.
• They are creative (sort of goes without saying).
• They share stories, creativity, duct tape (lots of duct tape), food and beverages.
• They have excellent senses of humour.
• They don’t work well for bosses, or from 9 to 5 – they prefer to choose which 14 hours a day that they would like to work themselves.
• They like to trade.

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