Have you heard the one about the ticket-less punter who was so desperate to get into the Glastonbury Festival that he hired a small plane and parachuted into the site? And what about the guy who dropped his false leg into the stinky depths of a Glastonbury toilet?
The Glastonbury Festival is responsible for creating more myths and legends than almost any other event on the planet. Since 1970, a combination of ley line energy, cheap Somerset cider, loud music and mind-altering drugs have fostered an aura around Worthy Farm that seems to nourish the creation of rumour, gossip and legend.
Marc Leverton is a seasoned Glastonbury Festival goer and is the author of Banksy Myths & Legends which sold well in the UK and the USA.
In the course of his research he has uncovered a wealth of Glastonbury rumours and myths and gathered together many of the more preposterous Glastonbury Festival myths and legends each one of which is accompanied by a picture. As you try to distinguish the factual from the fanciful, remember, truth is sometimes stranger than fiction. Especially after an afternoon at The Cider Bus...
The Glastonbury Festival is responsible for creating more myths and legends than almost any other event on the planet. Since 1970, a combination of ley line energy, cheap Somerset cider, loud music and mind-altering drugs have fostered an aura around Worthy Farm that seems to nourish the creation of rumour, gossip and legend.
Marc Leverton is a seasoned Glastonbury Festival goer and is the author of Banksy Myths & Legends which sold well in the UK and the USA.
In the course of his research he has uncovered a wealth of Glastonbury rumours and myths and gathered together many of the more preposterous Glastonbury Festival myths and legends each one of which is accompanied by a picture. As you try to distinguish the factual from the fanciful, remember, truth is sometimes stranger than fiction. Especially after an afternoon at The Cider Bus...
