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Kentucky Derby of Crustaceans: the Garibaldi Crab Races

City of Garibaldi · February 20, 2016 ·

Garibaldi Crab Races

By Dena Weigel Bell With the call of a bugle the competitors get ready at the gate. Pop! goes the starter’s gun, and—they’re off! Six pink Dungeness crabs, clawing and crawling their way as fast as they can to the finish line. Behind each crustacean, their sponsors cheer, cajole and counsel each crab onto a […]

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