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2009, Giants County Fair

Entry to the park was at last free on Sunday
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Entry to the park was at last free on Sunday

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:07:26 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #120726_7187BCX
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The event was just the other side of McCovey Cove
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The event was just the other side of McCovey Cove

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:48:38 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #114838_7165BCX
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Cold drinks were fortunate on such a warm day
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Cold drinks were fortunate on such a warm day

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:55:38 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #115538_7173BCX
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The fat dragon ride was just inside the gate
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The fat dragon ride was just inside the gate

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:55:42 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #115542_7172BCX
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The high value prizes seemed a bit inflated
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The high value prizes seemed a bit inflated

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:56:04 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #115604_7174BCX
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The fun house appeared easy to pass by
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The fun house appeared easy to pass by

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:56:12 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #115612_7175BCX
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The Tornado was clearly a draw
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The Tornado was clearly a draw

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:56:22 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #115622_7177BCX
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Actual tornado art on the Tornado ride's side
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Actual tornado art on the Tornado ride's side

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:56:24 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #115624_7176BCX
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A ride emulated the art of hang gliding
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A ride emulated the art of hang gliding

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:57:10 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #115710_7178BCX
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The swinging Egyptian boat
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The swinging Egyptian boat

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:57:14 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #115714_7179BCX
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The fairway as it was just before noon
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The fairway as it was just before noon

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:57:24 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #115724_7180BCX
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A face painter photographed her booth just before it opened
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A face painter photographed her booth just before it opened

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:57:48 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #115748_7182BCX
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They exited the Haunted Mansion and lived to tell
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They exited the Haunted Mansion and lived to tell

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:58:16 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #115816_7183BCX
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On the stage, comic, acrobatic janitors
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On the stage, comic, acrobatic janitors

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:09:24 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #120924_7191BCX
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On the stage, contortionists
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On the stage, contortionists

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:12:50 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #121250_7198BCX
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On the stage, escape from a locked trunk
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On the stage, escape from a locked trunk

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:22:18 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #122218_7202BCX
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Tables allowed for relaxed enjoyment of the shows
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Tables allowed for relaxed enjoyment of the shows

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:26:26 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #122626_7204BCX
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Detail of the Haunted Mansion's art
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Detail of the Haunted Mansion's art

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:27:00 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #122700_7205BCX
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Lemonade was sold from a giant lemon
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Lemonade was sold from a giant lemon

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:27:32 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #122732_7207BCX
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A tall ride just before it began operations
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A tall ride just before it began operations

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:28:12 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #122812_7209BCX
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Art outside the hall of mirrors
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Art outside the hall of mirrors

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:28:36 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #122836_7211BCX
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Really huge clown shoes
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Really huge clown shoes

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:29:10 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #122910_7212BCX
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The ring toss game
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The ring toss game

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:29:46 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #122946_7214BCX
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The Bumper Car ride proved popular
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The Bumper Car ride proved popular

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:30:14 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #123014_7216BCX
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A tall Fun Slide was there too
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A tall Fun Slide was there too

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:31:24 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #123124_7217BCX
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Ring a bottle and win
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Ring a bottle and win

Prices were: "5 rings US $1.00, 12 rings US $2.00   •  35 rings US $5.00, No Leaning"   •  Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:31:24 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #123124_7218BCX
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A dragon roller coaster thrilled the younger kids
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A dragon roller coaster thrilled the younger kids

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:31:56 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #123156_7221BCX
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McCovey Cove and Bay Bridge seen from the Ferris Wheel
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McCovey Cove and Bay Bridge seen from the Ferris Wheel

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:36:32 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #123632_7229BCX
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The carnival itself seen from its Ferris Wheel
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The carnival itself seen from its Ferris Wheel

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:37:04 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #123704_7231BCX
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The canoe ride with Indians and caves
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The canoe ride with Indians and caves

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:39:34 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #123934_7235BCX
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The fat dragons were now in operation
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The fat dragons were now in operation

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:43:48 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #124348_7260BCX
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Basketball game with "2. Rims not regulation size."
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Basketball game with "2. Rims not regulation size."

Rest of sign read: "1. No rebounds or animal bank shots   •  3. 1 Prize per player per day. 4. Must shoot behind line.   •  $2.00 per ball, $5.00 per 3 balls, Special 7 balls   •  for $10.00 one in wins."   •  Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:47:44 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #124744_7262BCX
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A man shot (and yes he missed)
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A man shot (and yes he missed)

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:47:46 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #124746_7263BCX
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A girl had her face painted
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A girl had her face painted

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:48:50 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #124850_7267BCX
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They feared rising, only later to fall
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They feared rising, only later to fall

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:49:32 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #124932_7268BCX
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The long ride up was slow
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The long ride up was slow

The Super Shot   •  Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:50:06 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #125006_7269BCX
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The fall down was frightenly fast
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The fall down was frightenly fast

The Super Shot   •  Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:50:18 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #125018_7270BCX
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Everyone could be a winner
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Everyone could be a winner

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:51:06 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #125106_7272BCX
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The fair viewed from Terry Francois Street
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The fair viewed from Terry Francois Street

Giants County Fair, AT&T Park   •  Lot A, off 3rd Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 21 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:51:06 Sunday 19 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #125502_7275BCX
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