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Old 07/16/2005, 03:39 PM
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Sandcastles aren't for Kids

OK, not really sandcastles but . . .

Today at the beach they had a competition of sand sculptures. These people are awesome at what they do. The level of detail is amazing for something that will be no more in a day or two.

Here are some shots:

















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Old 07/16/2005, 03:44 PM
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That is truly amazing. AND you had a great beach day. Lucky you.

Thanks for sharing the pics!

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Old 07/16/2005, 03:49 PM
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Crazy!
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Old 07/16/2005, 04:05 PM
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OMGosh they're amazing... Wow... And what Cheryl said, thanks for sharing

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Old 07/16/2005, 04:52 PM
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That is amazing Ace. I hope you didn't get a mouthful of sand.
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Old 07/16/2005, 05:30 PM
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Beautiful! Thanks.
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Old 07/16/2005, 05:33 PM
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Nice shots and thanks for sharing.
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Old 07/16/2005, 05:50 PM
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I like the Harry Potter and the dragon one! They are all amazing though!
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Old 07/16/2005, 06:39 PM
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AWESOME PIX. Thank you.
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Old 07/16/2005, 07:01 PM
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Sweeeeeet!!!
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Old 07/16/2005, 08:48 PM
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where did they have that? Hull? S Boston? Cape?

Nice pics
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Old 07/16/2005, 09:34 PM
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where did they have that? Hull? S Boston? Cape?

Nice pics
Revere Beach, I think.
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Old 07/16/2005, 11:18 PM
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Revere Beach, I think.
Right!
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Old 07/17/2005, 07:25 AM
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Just showed the winner on TV, pic #7, and wins $25.000, not a bad pat day
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Old 07/17/2005, 09:29 AM
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That is AMAZING talent. I can't imagine how much practice that takes!
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Old 07/17/2005, 12:06 PM
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well they cheat a little, they put a mixture of a type of glue with the sand to help it stick....
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Old 07/17/2005, 12:54 PM
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Tell me more about this glue. I don't like the sound of that.
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