Keshawna Myles, 15, slides down the American Honda float, titled "Follow Your Dreams." It seemed to fit well with this year's parade theme: "Oh, the Places You'll Go!"
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Brianna Baker slides down the American Honda "Follow Your Dreams" float near the intersection of Orange Grove and Colorado boulevards at the beginning of the 2013 Rose Parade.
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A member of the U.S. States Marine Corps greets people in the crowd along Colorado Boulevard during the 2013 Rose Parade in Pasadena. The U.S. Marine Corps West Coast Composite Band was one the the entries in the parade.
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Kaiser Permanante's "Oh, The Healthy Things You Can Do!" float, which won the Theme Trophy for best presentation of the Rose Parade theme, makes its way down Colorado Boulevard during the the 2013 Rose Parade.
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An enthusiastic group on Orange Grove Boulevard cheers on parade participants.
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The Dole "Dreaming of Paradise" float, which pays tribute to the beauty and bounty of the tropical paradise of Latin America, took the Sweepstakes Trophy for most beautiful entry.
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Rose Queen Vanessa Natalie Manjarrez waves to the crowd.
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Coco Jones entertains the crowd on the Tournament of Roses Legacy Float.
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Dancers with the PAVA World Korean Traditional Marching Band perform during the 2013 Rose Parade.
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Parade Grand Marshal Dr. Jane Goodall greets parade-goers.
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Members of the U.S. Marine Corps West Coast Composite Band make their way down Colorado Boulevard during the the 2013 Rose Parade.
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Parade-goers watch the Shriners Hospitals for Children float "Helping Children Live Their Dreams" pass by.
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A dog peeks out from a doghouse on the HGTV "All Paths Lead Home" float.
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Cal Poly Universities' "Tuxedo Air" float glides down Colorado Boulevard.
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Siberian throat singer Kongar-ool Ondar from Tuva waves to the crowd from atop a horse. Although a demonstration of the singer's unusual technique was promised, Ondar did not perform as planned.
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A dancer on the "Wonderful Indonesia" float seems to almost float herself.
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The Pride of the Dutchmen Marching Band from Orange City, Iowa, makes its way down Colorado Boulevard.
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The Wisconsin Badger mascot entertains the crowd along the parade route.
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The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee's "Freedom Is Not Free" float pays tribute to Korean War veterans.
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Dancers in Dr. Seuss-inspired attire entertain the crowd alongside the Kaiser-Permanente "Oh, The Healthy Things You Can Do!" float.
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Young fans have a curbside seat as floats parade down Colorado Boulevard.
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The Lassiter High School Marching Trojan Band of Marietta, Ga., moves down the parade route.
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A float built by members of the Occupy movement rolls down the parade route after all the other floats.
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The "Deep Sea Adventures" float from the Burbank Tournament of Roses Assn. won the Fantasy Trophy for most outstanding display of fantasy and imagination.
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Drum major Lawrence Tudda Honore, 6, leads the Roots of Music Marching Crusaders from New Orleans down Orange Grove Boulevard to join the parade.
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Parade watchers take photographs as floats roll down Colorado Boulevard.
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The Pasadena City College Tournament of Roses Honor Band prepares for the 2013 Rose Parade.
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The Stanford University marching band entertains the crowd with some unorthodox instruments.
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Gerald Sapienza and Nicole Angelillo of Chesapeake, Va., kiss after being declared man and wife in a special Rose Parade ceremony. The newlyweds beat out three other couples vying to get married aboard Farmers Insurance’s “The Love Float.”
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The U.S. Marine Corps West Coast Composite Band, which is composed of three Marine Bands from around Southern California, marches down Colorado Boulevard.
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The city of Torrance "Follow Your Dreams" float depicts a young person dreaming of the future.
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La Cañada Flintridge Tournament of Roses Assn.'s float "Dino-Soar" won the Animation Trophy for best animation and motion.
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Dancers entertain the crowd alongside the Kaiser Permanante float.
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The Stanford University float rolls down Colorado Boulevard.
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The start of the Rose Parade on Orange Grove Boulevard heading toward Colorado Boulevard. The Rose Parade has been a Pasadena tradition for more than 120 years.
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Floats line up on Orange Grove Boulevard before the start of the 2013 Rose Parade.
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This dog might not be the actual Rose Queen, but it sure is dressing the part as it makes its way down Colorado Boulevard during the the 2013 Rose Parade.
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"Oh, the Places You'll Go!" is the theme of the 124th Tournament of Roses Parade.
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A giant puppet makes its way down the parade route just ahead of a marching band during the the 2013 Rose Parade.
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