Apart from a few shoegazing sadsacks who'd camped out at Slowdive, it felt like the entire festival had decamped to see the strange Cornish bloke's strange-as-ever set.
Bake Off presenters Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins had billed Quinn, who lives in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, as "the most creative baker to ever set foot in the tent".
Then again, it was only from just such a person – pure, unspoiled, as raw, as untutored as anyone who had ever set foot in this studio – that he felt he could get the results he was looking for.
I would include photographs if I thought they could do the setting any sort of justice; let's just say it's as perfect a spot as you could ever set a creation myth, and about the last place any sane person should ever want to see cement being poured.
San Marino are not only as bad an international football team as you will ever set eyes on, they offer the added bonus of not being nasty or cynical enough to try to make up for their inferiority by kicking opponents.
As anyone who has ever set an examination paper knows there is such a thing as a "bad question".
A week on Tuesday is usually about the limit, as anyone who's ever set the VCR for their favourite show only to find When Good Weathermen go Bad knows.
As anyone who's ever set foot in a bookie's will have quickly realised, gambling is an enterprise that disproportionately targets the poor (it has been found that the poorest quarter of England's population spend double the money on betting compared with the wealthiest) and does so with minimal self-restraint.
After all, it was only ever set up as a spoiler against the London Paper – News International's own spoiler against Associated Newspaper's London Evening Standard and Metro.
She had a long history as a performer before she ever set foot in a ball, having trained at dance Julliard and the Ailey School.
As a child, long before I ever set foot in Manhattan, I entertained deep and near-religious fantasies about what Broadway theaters must be like.
