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July 16th, 2008
04:21 PM ET

Beat 360° 07/16/08

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Here is the ‘Beat 360°’ pic of the day: We're going to the circus this time.

In this photo provided by Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, elephants take an early morning stroll en route to the Staples Center, Tuesday. The circus just arrived in town and will perform from July 16-20, Staples Center, Los Angeles.

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  1. Polar Bear, Texas

    Confused by the higher gas prices, President Bush pull out all the stops to distract media from reporting on the economy.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:54 pm |
  2. Betty Ann, Nacogdoches,TX

    Gas prices too high? Good~bye cruel world I'm off to join the circus!

    July 16, 2008 at 7:53 pm |
  3. Erin Fonthill Ont,Canada

    Why did the elephants cross the road? To squash gas prices on the other side.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:52 pm |
  4. Jordan A, Kenmore, Wa

    gunky build up, NO...just a little elephant skat stuck in the engine...well...that’s what you get with limited alternative fuel options

    July 16, 2008 at 7:52 pm |
  5. Sukanya, Sherwood, Oregon

    Elephants, promoting dung chips for alternative fuel.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:52 pm |
  6. Betty Ann, Nacogdoches,TX

    " Just as we suspected all along, republicans are trampling the economy."

    July 16, 2008 at 7:52 pm |
  7. People Paula

    Sure, gas prices will fall if Obama is elected, but who wants to see a donkey parade?

    July 16, 2008 at 7:51 pm |
  8. Maureen - Oxford, NJ

    They think gas is expensive? So what. Let them eat tacos.....

    July 16, 2008 at 7:50 pm |
  9. Dee, New York

    A two trunkload delivery of alternative fuel methane.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:49 pm |
  10. Betty Ann, Nacogdoches,TX

    Hey, check out those gas prices! No wonder we have to walk!

    July 16, 2008 at 7:49 pm |
  11. AFC, Toronto

    The evolution of Soccer Moms.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:47 pm |
  12. Ed - Sidney, Oh

    We may not be able to put a "Tiger in your tank" but we will give you a Free "Elephant in your trunk" with every Fill-Up.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:47 pm |
  13. Erin Fonthill Ont,Canada

    This the transportation of the future. Who needs gas when you ride an elephant.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:46 pm |
  14. Jackie in La Habra, Ca

    Those prices give a whole new meaning to, "Circus Walk."

    July 16, 2008 at 7:46 pm |
  15. Ray in VIrginia Beach

    (Dr. Seuss reference)

    "Horton Hears A Who in the heck would pay the much for gas?"

    July 16, 2008 at 7:44 pm |
  16. Alisha - Raleigh, NC

    GOP heavy weights take on Shell.

    Alisha, Raleigh, NC

    July 16, 2008 at 7:44 pm |
  17. Rivas Fernando brooklyn ny

    the democratic Covention at the Staples Center , How can we get the gas price down ?

    July 16, 2008 at 7:41 pm |
  18. Justin - Houston, TX

    Hey remember when gas was cheap? Remember, how could I forget!

    July 16, 2008 at 7:40 pm |
  19. Nafisa, Toronto, Canada

    Elephants taking their morning stroll while gas consumers being taken for a ride!!!

    July 16, 2008 at 7:39 pm |
  20. Zarin

    Elephants, upset with the bad name Republicans have given them by using elephants as a symbol to represent them and with rising gas prices, protest by marching in the streets.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:39 pm |
  21. Julie - Bahamas

    Hey, this isn't the running of the bulls?!

    July 16, 2008 at 7:38 pm |
  22. Ed - Sidney, Oh

    The Circus? Here? I thought Congress was on vacation.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:38 pm |
  23. Angie M - Streator, IL

    Why did the elephant cross the road?
    To get some overpriced gunky-buildup preventer.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:37 pm |
  24. Greg in Toronto

    In an effort to lift approval ratings, Bozo, ..rather Karl.. advised George and Dick to circulate with the people.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:37 pm |
  25. Ciaran

    Rising gas prices are causing some citizens of Los Angeles to adopt tranportation ideas from India.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:36 pm |
  26. Tracey - Boston

    Excuse me, can you tell us were we can find Anderson Cooper and Jeff Corwin?

    July 16, 2008 at 7:36 pm |
  27. Ian Campbell

    These new imports are AWESOME. Fuel efficient too! They cost "peanuts" to run!

    Toronto, ON

    July 16, 2008 at 7:36 pm |
  28. JZ in Lansing, Michigan

    So that's how they transport natural gas...

    July 16, 2008 at 7:36 pm |
  29. Ed - Sidney, Oh

    Come one , come all, to the "Greatest Show on Earth" No not the circus, It's gas dropping 10 cents lower per gal.!

    July 16, 2008 at 7:35 pm |
  30. Jan, Boise Id

    Enjoy the circus elephants. Very few things in America are free. Just like the elephants we are all walking more.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:33 pm |
  31. Nikki King

    Peanut oil is not only cheaper than gas but it taste great too!

    July 16, 2008 at 7:32 pm |
  32. Allison Hoagland

    Allison- Edmond, Ok

    Republicans follow the leader and line up behind John McCain.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:32 pm |
  33. Royce, NY

    Elephant 1: Let's just give the donkeys tacos so that they would forget the rising gas prices.
    Elephant 2: They surely would...if it could power their cars.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:31 pm |
  34. Keith from Wausau, WI

    Replace gunky build-up in your engine with gunky build-up on the road.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:31 pm |
  35. Ian Campbell

    These new imports - GREAT fuel economy - HORRIBLE "truck" space . . . or so we've "herd".

    Toronto, ON

    July 16, 2008 at 7:30 pm |
  36. Ed - Sidney, Oh

    Get your cotton candy, peanuts and gas.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:30 pm |
  37. Erin Fonthill Ont,Canada

    Elephant crossing right ahead.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:29 pm |
  38. Keith from Wausau, WI

    Republicans unveil their solution to high fuel costs.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:28 pm |
  39. Helen - British Columbia, Canada

    Circus coming to town – what for, I've been watching the circus for the past l7 months!!!!!

    July 16, 2008 at 7:27 pm |
  40. Nafisa, Toronto, Canada

    Aie! Aie! Aie! Aie! Aie! Look at those gas prices. Nothing to trumpet about.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:26 pm |
  41. Rich Ferrara (Columbia, SC)

    "Gee whiz Jumbo, this sure doesn't look like the same place we visited last year!" "Yeah, ... and they call 'OUR' gig a Circus?!"

    July 16, 2008 at 7:25 pm |
  42. Michelle Fonthill Ont,Canada

    There's our alternative to fuel right there. We can ride elephants to work.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:25 pm |
  43. Jordan Olivas, AZ

    Even Elephants pass up on Driving these days, Whats walking when you got four legs?

    July 16, 2008 at 7:23 pm |
  44. Royce, NY

    GElephantHey. look at those gas prices! Oh well, I guess clowns aren't just for circus anymore.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:17 pm |
  45. Steve from Grand Rapids

    "If I heard one elephant with gas joke, I've heard a million"

    July 16, 2008 at 7:17 pm |
  46. Kim, CA

    Here is the solution for gas prices. Let import elephants!!!!!

    July 16, 2008 at 7:17 pm |
  47. Linda, Los Angeles

    With peanuts for pay, I guess we’re walking on this trip!

    July 16, 2008 at 7:15 pm |
  48. Michelle, Spring Valley,CA

    What?!! Bro, I told you Shell wasn't a peanut shop since way back there! No, we're not stopping. I'm not paying 4.89 for nothing, we'll find something to fuel up on somewhere else.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:15 pm |
  49. Anjali (Cincinnati, OH)

    Los Angeles elefantasizes alternate transport options amidst rising gas prices

    July 16, 2008 at 7:08 pm |
  50. Lauren

    When I heard they going back to offshore drilling, I never expected this!

    or

    Finally somebody invented a car that can be run on peanuts.

    or

    Not quire sure what Shell has in mind about de-gunking, however I will be working to work for a while.

    July 16, 2008 at 7:08 pm |
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