Big Tex Burns – State Fair Icon Now A Smoldering Steel Frame [Video]

Bruce Mikells — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 22:28:21 +0000

Reports say it was a mechanical fire that caused the blaze and in a matter of moments an icon that could be mentioned in the same breath as the Astrodome, Reunion Tower and dare I say it, the Alamo was just a smoldering framework of smokey steel.

Butter Sculptures At State Fairs – A Beloved Tradition

Stephanie Crist — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:00:58 +0000

My first thought on this is…..not in Louisiana, not in a million years. But butter sculptures are a beloved State Fair tradition in many states across the country, just not the southern ones. Here in south Louisiana I think of corn dogs, funnel cakes and beer, but I’m raising a toast to our northern friends who have kept [...]

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Big Tex Burns – State Fair Icon Now A Smoldering Steel Frame [Video]

Butter Sculptures At State Fairs – A Beloved Tradition