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'Tex's friend' or a 'Tall Texan'? State Fair asks for donations to rebuild Big Tex
Posted on December 27, 2012 at 4:37 PM
Updated Thursday, Dec 27 at 7:21 PM
On Thursday, the State Fair of Texas launched a website meant to generate donations to fund Big Tex's rebirth. See, the famous, mildly animatronic, 52-foot State Fair icon was insured –– but only for about one-third of the cost to replace him.
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