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| − | When the cult surrounding [[The Rocky Horror Picture Show]] began to grow in the mid-to-late 1970s, those who had never seen the film were given the title of Virgin. | + | When the cult surrounding ''[[The Rocky Horror Picture Show]]'' began to grow in the mid-to-late 1970s, those who had never seen the film were given the title of Virgin. |
Over time, as the Pre-Shows became longer and more uniform, a tradition of a "Virgin Sacrifice" was added to many midnight shows. It is a generally benign ritual designed get the audience in the mood for the on-sreen show and bolster [[Audience Participation]] while humorously scaring the newbies. | Over time, as the Pre-Shows became longer and more uniform, a tradition of a "Virgin Sacrifice" was added to many midnight shows. It is a generally benign ritual designed get the audience in the mood for the on-sreen show and bolster [[Audience Participation]] while humorously scaring the newbies. | ||
Revision as of 21:22, 10 October 2016
When the cult surrounding The Rocky Horror Picture Show began to grow in the mid-to-late 1970s, those who had never seen the film were given the title of Virgin.
Over time, as the Pre-Shows became longer and more uniform, a tradition of a "Virgin Sacrifice" was added to many midnight shows. It is a generally benign ritual designed get the audience in the mood for the on-sreen show and bolster Audience Participation while humorously scaring the newbies.
