'Big Tex,' 60-year-old icon of Texas state fair, goes up in flames!!

I remember the first time I saw Big Tex was in 2005 when I went to the Red River Shootout game between Texas and Oklahoma and i remember his booming voice saying,  "Howdy, folks!"

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Well, Big Tex burnt up this morning.

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