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  • Context-free Darling du Jour: “The Gasparilla was a gauche, unholy tragedy of faux cheer and incorrect nostalgia, but it had probably cost a fortune.”

    Cherie Priest » Blog Archive » June 10 progress 2007

  • Context-free Darling du Jour: “The Gasparilla was a gauche, unholy tragedy of faux cheer and incorrect nostalgia, but it had probably cost a fortune.”

    Cherie Priest » 2007 » June 2007

  • Gasparilla, which is more than a century old, attracted 350,000 people last year.

    ajc.com - News 2010

  • Gasparilla, which is more than a century old, attracted 350,000 people last year.

    ajc.com - News 2010

  • Gasparilla, which is more than a century old, attracted 350,000 people last year.

    ajc.com - News 2010

  • Gasparilla, which is more than a century old, attracted 350,000 people last year.

    Berks county news 2010

  • Gasparilla, which is more than a century old, attracted 350,000 people last year.

    ajc.com - News 2010

  • Gasparilla, which is more than a century old, attracted 350,000 people last year.

    The Times-Journal: News 2010

  • Gasparilla, which is more than a century old, attracted 350,000 people last year.

    ajc.com - News 2010

  • The Gasparilla Pirate Fest, an annual event for more than 100 years in the Tampa Bay area, features a parade, fireworks, games, activities, a pirate ship and hundreds of people in costumes reenacting a supposed historic pirate invasion of Tampa.

    Loudoun supervisor's comments on "Radical Homosexual" agenda go viral ... again Caitlin Gibson 2011

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  • “The center of that Creole culture — a Cuban and Italian mix, is Ybor City. That’s where Cuban immigrants set up cigar rolling shops in the late 1800s, and where Jill Wax opened La France in 1974. She started with the one store, then expanded to two. She has four streetfront windows with constantly rotating displays: colorful Victorian corsets and feathered hats for Gasparilla, Tampa’s annual pirate festival parade; a 1920s safari scene with palm fronds hung across the wall as backdrop to a mannequin wedding couple.”

    The New York Times, Snowbirds Cast Off Their Inner Fashionistas, by Jen A. Miller, April 2, 2010

    April 4, 2010