Archive For October 19th, 2012

Texas State Fair icon destroyed by fire

By | October 19, 2012

DALLAS, Texas — On Friday morning, October 19, during the final weekend of the State Fair of Texas, Big Tex, the 52-foot tall icon, went up in flames. Witnesses said smoke began to appear around the neck of Big Tex as he was talking, then soon afterward flames started to appear. Before long the fabric […]

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