I hated every minute of training, but I said,”Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.”

-Muhammad Ali

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I am not sure how much training went into it, but champions were crowned today at

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The Whole Enchihuahua 2012 –

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a contest for costumed dogs in San Francisco’s Dolores Park . Lead by their owners down the catwalk, judges noted performance in the categories – personality, flair, swagger, composure and showmanship. Lovely costumes were on display, ranging all the way from ‘Burrito’ to ‘Jackie O’.

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In the end several proud winners were crowned.

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…but not everyone cared anymore.

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And by the way, if you – like me – wonder whatever happened to unicorns, I have the answer for you. They hide and only come out to compete in dog shows!

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