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It was the deadliest string of shark attacks the world has ever seen. In 2011, sharks in Réunion, a beautiful island, way out in the Indian Ocean started biting people way more than ever before and with lunatic violence. The epidemic forced local surfers, politicians, and business owners into a proxy war with ocean lovers and conservationists worldwide, where long simmering tensions boiled over. Réunion: Shark Attacks in Paradise is the story of what happened on this beautiful island, and t ...
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JELVIS PELVIS: The KING of Belfast’s Busking Scene
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Tekijältä Matthew Thompson, Matthew Thompson: storyteller from Belfast, and Northern Ireland. Player FM:n ja yhteisömme löytämä — tekijänoikeuksien omistajana on kustantaja eikä Player FM ja ääntä lähetetään suoraan heidän palvelimiltaan. Napsauta Tilaa -painiketta, kun haluat seurata Player FM:n päivityksiä tai liittää syötteen URL-osoitteen muihin podcast-sovelluksiin.
Jelvis Pelvis (Jordan Devine) is a full-time Elvis street performer.
In today’s episode we talk about:
- The cut-throat nature of being a busker on the streets of Belfast
- Being born with a life-threatening heart condition
- Where he gets his energy from
- Getting robbed
- The kindness of strangers
- Why confidence is his superpower
- Dealing with fame
- His thoughts on the Elvis movie
- Coming from Strabane
- How going on X-Factor traumatised him
- And how he’s gathered a cult-like following on TikTok
Check it out.
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https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/jelvis-pelvis
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