Kids and adults arrive at the festival
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Without context, size is difficult to judge
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Octopus kite trips and deflates
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Berkeley. A city of contrasting styles
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Happy kite does a jig
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A kite whose tail is dragon
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Ecologically correct child drinks tap water
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Giant octopi kites watch the crowds below
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Dark top warms inside air and creates lift
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Gecko kites were there too
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The octopi kites are actually very large
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A parrot kite
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Huge, square Japanese kites
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Photographer readies to shoot kites
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Giant gecko leaps over unsuspecting humans
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Languid rainbow kite hangs in air
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A school of (almost) patriotic octopi
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Family launches an acrobatic kite
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Baby given close view of big fish
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Shrimp flees alligator
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Now where is that doggy hiding?
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Giant octopi wriggle in warm wind
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Not one size kite fits all
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Octopi wranglers launch fifth of seven
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Eight giant octopi wow the crowds
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An event for kids and adults
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Giant octopus about to be launched
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And up it goes
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Successful launch of a giant octopus
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Parents show kids the ropes
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Ice cream was for sale too
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In general, a pleasant afternoon for all
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