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  2. Big Tex - Wikipedia

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    The image of Big Tex and the statue's iconic stance is commonly used in regional advertising campaigns. Big Tex's image was featured prominently on a tour promotion poster for the Japanese J-Pop group "Puffy AmiYumi" on their three-city April 2017 USA "Not Lazy Concert Tour" in which the city of Dallas, Texas, was their final stop.

  3. PHOTOS: Big Tex caught fire 10 years ago today - AOL

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    Big Tex has greeted State Fair of Texas visitors for 70 years, but ten years ago a fire brought the North Texas icon down to its metal frame.

  4. Big Tex named #1 best quirky landmark - AOL

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    DALLAS -- The larger-than-life cowboy, Big Tex, has been voted #1 in USA Today`s Best Quirky Landmark in the nation competition. Apparently Big Tex is quirkier than the Longaberger Basket home ...

  5. State Fair of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Big Tex in 2013. The State Fair of Texas's opening day ceremonies are highlighted by the annual Friday parade rolling through downtown Dallas. [8] In 2019, the parade moved to Fair Park. [9] The fair also has a nightly parade called the Starlight Parade and a nightly light show called Illumination Sensation around the park's esplanade. [10]

  6. “Today I Learned”: 30 Interesting And Weird Facts To Satisfy ...

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    Learning new things is important if we want to live a long and fulfilling life. Acquiring new skills and performing activities such as puzzles and other brain games strengthens our neurological ...

  7. Abel Gonzales - Wikipedia

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    Abel Gonzales Jr. (born November 1969), also known as Fried Jesus, [1] is an "extreme fryer" [2] and the five-time winner of Big Tex Choice Awards, an annual contest at the Texas State Fair, and the inventor of several deep fried items including Fried Coke and deep-fried butter. [3] He has also been a judge on the television show Deep Fry Masters.

  8. Talk:Big Tex - Wikipedia

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    Sadly today Big Tex burned down at the State Fair. I'm sure he'll be rebuilt for next year, but it was a shocking scene for many at the Fair this morning. (It was his 60th anniversary this year) — Preceding unsigned comment added by 151.193.220.29 16:11, 19 October 2012 (UTC)

  9. 50 Lesser-Known Facts That The “Today I Learned ... - AOL

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    Image credits: cwood1973 #2. In Japan, only 100% fruit juice can display a realistic cut fruit on the label, 95% may display a whole but unsliced fruit. 5% or less, it is forbidden to display a ...