![]() Father issues warning about mermaid tail swimsuits after daughter almost drowns.Olivia Rodrigo says she ‘understands’ the interest in her dating life.Hulk Hogan reveals he lost 40 pounds and gave up alcohol after his body ‘shut down’.Between climate change, Brexit and a cost of living crisis, it’s easy to get depressed about the status quo, so why not dress up as a wizard, a knight or a princess to solve the problems of a fictional realm instead? But larp is actually fun, creative and intellectually challenging – and a blissful respite from reality. People tend to imagine ageing nerds with rubber swords and dubious social skills. This, if you’re still unclear, is a little-known and often misunderstood hobby called “live action role playing”, which I am first to admit has a bit of a PR problem. ![]() Oh, and you’re also dressed in the flowing robes of an Arthurian queen, alongside close to a thousand other people in fancy dress. To “larp” is to be surrounded by ye olde tents on a scout site in the south of England, with no phone in your pocket but a candlelit tavern to your right, one selling every possible flavour of mead. ![]()
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