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    Patrick T. Fallon - AP
    A Tournament member rides a scooter down the parade route in the early morning hours prior to the start of the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Patrick T. Fallon)
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    Patrick T. Fallon - AP
    A woman tries to keep a horse dressed in flowers under control before the start of the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Patrick T. Fallon)
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    Patrick T. Fallon - AP
    O.T. Triplett, who has worked the Pasadena Tournament of Roses since 1989, smiles while wearing a rose sticker before the start in the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Patrick T. Fallon)
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    Reed Saxon - AP
    Larger-than-life dogs and cats with real humans and pets are seen aboard the Beverly Hills Pet Care Foundation float, "Follow the Stars - Adopt a Pet," the winner of the Lathrop K. Leishman trophy for the most beautiful entry from a non-commercial sponsor, in the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    Coco Jones entertains the crowd on the Tournament of Roses Legacy Float during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Patrick T. Fallon - AP
    Protesters with the Occupy movement carry signs and characters to protest the foreclosure practices of banks including Wells Fargo after the conclusion of the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Patrick T. Fallon)
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    Patrick T. Fallon - AP
    A flying penguin, part of the float "Tuxedo Air," build by Cal Poly Universities_ winner of the Bob Hope trophy for the most comical and amusing entry_ appears in the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Patrick T. Fallon)
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    Reed Saxon - AP
    The Dole float "Dreaming of Paradise," winner of the top prize_ the Sweepstakes trophy for the most beautiful entry_ makes its way in the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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    Reed Saxon - AP
    The 2013 Rose Queen and Court are seen in the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. Queen Vanessa Manjarrez is at top center, with princesses, clockwise from top right, Nicole Nelam, Sonia Shenoi, Madison Teodo, Victoria MacGregor, Tracy Cuesta and Kate Benuska. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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    Patrick T. Fallon - AP
    The Dole Dreaming of Paradise float is the winner of the Sweepstakes trophy, for the most beautiful entry, in the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Patrick T. Fallon)
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    Reed Saxon - AP
    Jane Goodall, of England, famed for her work with chimpanzees in Africa and for her efforts on behalf of endangered species everywhere, is seen in the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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    Reed Saxon - AP
    The Dole float, "Dreaming of Paradise," belches fire and smoke and is the winner of the top prize, the Sweepstakes trophy, for the most beautiful entry, in the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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    Patrick T. Fallon - AP
    A woman waves from the "Cycling Through Paradise" float by China Airlines, winner of the International trophy for the most beautiful entry from outside the United States, in the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Patrick T. Fallon)
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    Patrick T. Fallon - AP
    The 2013 Rose Queen and Court ride a float in the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. Queen Vanessa Manjarrez, top center, appears with princesses, clockwise from top right, Nicole Nelam, Sonia Shenoi, Madison Teodo, Victoria MacGregor, Tracy Cuesta and Kate Benuska. (AP Photo/Patrick T. Fallon)
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    Patrick T. Fallon - AP
    A member of the Stanford University Marching Band wears a Wisconsin Cheese head hat while performing in the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Patrick T. Fallon)
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    Reed Saxon - AP
    The Kaiser Permanente float "Oh, The Healthy Things You Can Do," winner of the Theme trophy for the best presentation of the parade theme”Oh, The Places You’ll Go,” makes it way in the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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    Patrick T. Fallon - AP
    The University of Wisconsin Marching Band performs in the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Patrick T. Fallon)
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    Anne Cusack - MCT
    Crowds watch the start of the parade as bands and floats make their way down Orange Grove Avenue during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2012. (Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Anne Cusack - MCT
    Members of the U.S. Marine Corps West Coast Composite Band make their way along the parade route during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2012. (Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Anne Cusack - MCT
    Crowds watch the start of the parade during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2012. (Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" kicks off the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2012. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    One dog is dressing the part for the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2012. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    A giant puppet makes its way down Colorado Boulevard just ahead a marching band during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2012. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Jay L. Clendenin - MCT
    The MOC Floyd Valley High School baton twirlers use plastic bags to stay warm prior to the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2012. (Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Jay L. Clendenin - MCT
    The Pasadena City College Tournament of Roses Honor Band prepares for the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Jay L. Clendenin - MCT
    The Pride of the Dutchmen Marching Band from Orange City, Iowa, prepares for the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2012. (Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Jay L. Clendenin - MCT
    The U.S. Marine Corps West Coast Composite Band performs during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    Grand Marshall Jane Goodall waves to the crowd during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2012. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    Rose Queen Vanessa Natalie Manjarrez waves to the crowd during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    Dancers with the PAVA World Korean Traditional Marching Band perform during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    The University of Stanford's entry makes its way along the route during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    Members of the University of Stanford marching band ham it up as they perform during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    "Dino-Soar" makes it way along the route during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    Dancers entertain the crowd alongside the Dr. Seuss-themed ''Oh, The Healthy Things You Can Do!'' float during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    ''Oh, The Healthy Things You Can Do!'' float makes its way along the route during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    The Pride of the Dutchmen Marching Band from Orange City, Iowa, prepares for the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Anne Cusack - MCT
    The "Dreaming of Paradise" float on the parade route during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Anne Cusack - MCT
    The University of Wisconsin marching band performs during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Anne Cusack - MCT
    A dog peeks out on the HGTV "All Paths Lead Home" float during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Anne Cusack - MCT
    PAVA World Korean Traditional Marching Band performs during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Anne Cusack - MCT
    Members of the East-West Fusion All-Star Band perform during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Anne Cusack - MCT
    The "Destination Cars Land" float on the parade route during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    The Wisconsin Badgers' mascot entertains the crowd along Colorado Boulevard during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Allen J. Schaben - MCT
    The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee entry "Freedom is not Free," during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Jay L. Clendenin - MCT
    Drum major Lawrence Tudda Honore, 6, with the Roots of Music Marching Crusaders during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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    Anne Cusack - MCT
    The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee entry "Freedom is not Free," during the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. (Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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