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Thursday, August 20, 2009
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Lombard St. Becomes Candy Land Game Board

San Francisco's crooked Lombard Street was sugar coated this week to became a gigantic version of the board game Candy Land to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the game.

Photo: Lombard St. Becomes Candy Land GamePhotograph by Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP

On hand to play the game were kids from the University of California at San Francisco Children's Hospital and several adults appeared in costumes of game characters, Princess Lolly, Princess Frostine, and King Kandy.

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What a cute idea!

I wish my town did something like that!! :)

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