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Let's roll, spin, crush and destroy with Benjamin "Bo Bo" Winslow, crew chief of the monster truck "Escalade."

"An escalade" prepares to crush a bunch of puny regular cars at San Francisco's AT&T Park. (Allison Lyons)

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