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LAistory: Los Angeles Alligator Farm

Unfortunately, you were born too late. You missed the alligator farm. At the turn of the century, the Lincoln Heights neighborhood popular as a weekend get away for Angelenos. In 1907, Francis Earnest and his partner, Joe "Alligator" Campbell opened an alligator farm (It was right next door to their ostrich farm. I'm not kidding.)

After sifting through thousands of emails, Sarah Spain chose her date to the Super Bowl: Alan Shahtaji, of Lincoln Park, IL. She broke the news to the also-rans in a very sweet email sent last night. Subj: So close... Hey guys... Just wanted to tell you thanks so much for your submissions. You made it all the way to the end of what ended up being an over 1,300 person contest. I literally read...

The AIDS monument will eventually hold the names of approximately 7,500 Californians who lost their lives to AIDS.

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