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Ringling Bros. Circus takes final bow

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus has folded its tent for good. For nearly 150 years, the show dazzled audiences of all ages, but in January, the circus' parent company decided it couldn't keep juggling the numbers. The so-called "Greatest Show on Earth" was also the target of animal rights groups. Tony Dokoupil reports.
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