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While some traditions never change at the California State Fair, big crowds are cruising on over to a new attraction.

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Yes, going to the Fair can be pricey, but you can also focus on free entertainment, which is going on constantly.

The only other animal that's known to purr during inhalation and exhalation is a distant cousin of cats called a genet (genus Genetta). "They are delightful little animals," Losos said.

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The July 14 excursion had a treat in store for passengers: a 90-foot blue whale, the San Diego Whale Watch said on Facebook.

Faced with abandonment from the state, rural residents built their own fire lines, shelters, and support systems.