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2008, How Weird, Street Fair

The street fair was hugely popular
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The street fair was hugely popular


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Howard Street was closed to through traffic
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Howard Street was closed to through traffic


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Dancers warmed up before their performance
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Dancers warmed up before their performance


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In drag or not, that was the question
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In drag or not, that was the question


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The DJ spun a great rhythm that afternoon
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The DJ spun a great rhythm that afternoon


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Hula hoops became great fun once again
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Hula hoops became great fun once again


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A couple of youths hooped it up at the fair
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A couple of youths hooped it up at the fair


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The DJ became very pleased with his mix
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The DJ became very pleased with his mix


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The girls became fascinated with his gyrations
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The girls became fascinated with his gyrations


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Clusters of tents provided shade from the sun
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Clusters of tents provided shade from the sun


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Decorative top-knots lent a festive air
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Decorative top-knots lent a festive air


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Boy in a mask spotted the concealed camera
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Boy in a mask spotted the concealed camera


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He moved much too fast for her to catch his hand
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He moved much too fast for her to catch his hand


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The women of Texas always grew taller
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The women of Texas always grew taller


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The man in the cowboy hat spotted the woman with tattoos
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The man in the cowboy hat spotted the woman with tattoos


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They arrived fresh off the organic farm
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They arrived fresh off the organic farm


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The banana didn't like the look of that crowd
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The banana didn't like the look of that crowd


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The narrow passage along a parallel alley
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The narrow passage along a parallel alley


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His shirt symbolized the business of death
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His shirt symbolized the business of death


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She carefully explained how a guppy might swim
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She carefully explained how a guppy might swim


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High above, she wished to join the party below
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High above, she wished to join the party below


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Her dog knew good music when he smelled it
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Her dog knew good music when he smelled it


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Her wing had been crippled by an ill-hung purse
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Her wing had been crippled by an ill-hung purse


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The conversation became lively, then frantic
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The conversation became lively, then frantic


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Santa's body guard put in a brief appearance
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Santa's body guard put in a brief appearance


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A passing man sat down to listen
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A passing man sat down to listen


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Spontaneous dancing broke out in the street
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Spontaneous dancing broke out in the street


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Her looping ribbon spelled out a secret message
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Her looping ribbon spelled out a secret message


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Food, they say, should be eaten while standing
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Food, they say, should be eaten while standing


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His gaze alone said he was not on the list
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His gaze alone said he was not on the list


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A place was provided for stoners at the fair
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A place was provided for stoners at the fair


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Sun, he felt, was to be enjoyed wherever
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Sun, he felt, was to be enjoyed wherever


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After Wallmart, no greeting job was ever the same
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After Wallmart, no greeting job was ever the same


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Height proved little problem to their relationship
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Height proved little problem to their relationship


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He sat and waited for her call
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He sat and waited for her call


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BBQ was one food offered that day
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BBQ was one food offered that day


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Despite her wings, she was still a load on dad
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Despite her wings, she was still a load on dad


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Mom declared it was time to leave
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Mom declared it was time to leave


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The guard wished all a fond adieu
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The guard wished all a fond adieu


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