10/14/2025
What did Big Tex do before he became Big Tex? Anyone?
Every fall, we all know it’s officially fair season in Texas when that big ol’ cowboy tips his hat and booms, “Howdy, folks!” But have you ever wondered who Big Tex was before he became the friendly face of the State Fair of Texas? Spoiler alert: he didn’t start out as a cowboy at all. Bef...