gypsies

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Romany Gypsies are one of the three ethnic groups within the GRT community.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2025

Each year, the Appleby Horse Fair draws tens of thousands of Irish Travellers and Gypsies, as many still refer to themselves, to a rural patch of northwestern England to celebrate their culture.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2023

You can buy coffee and cake for about $7, or try one of the cocktails listed on brown paper menus: Whistling Gypsies, Hello Sailors.

From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2022

“I try to pass them on to many people so they can really get to know us, because all they know is that there are Gypsies, but they don’t know anything about us.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2021

So we sat and waited more, watching the Gypsies, the Gypsies watching back.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs