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Day, Hollywood Hooker by Night” goes a movie ad. If you don’t
want to see the Rose Bowl parade, you can see Pasadena’s nearby
spoof. One year it featured the Texas Chainsaw Massacre Drool
Team (the leader wore a necklace of real chicken legs); or the
Toro!Toro!Toro! flying wedge of lawnmowers (they also did “rake
dancing”). The parade's feature is a special squad of 30 news
photographers—who mass around the professional photographers
and photograph them photographing. That’s California: disregard
all previous states.
Hamline University
Quay Grigg
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