Pointless Drivel for the Drive South

Welcome to the freak show. Our relatives of yesteryear used that term to describe the fairs and carnivals that inhabited their towns with such attractions as the “bearded lady” and “turtle boy”. Our fairs are just a bit different now, there are no tents with half-man, half-beast. The closest thing you’ll get to that is Adrian Peterson or Vince Young, freaks yes, but these freaks play on the Texas State Fair’s grandest stage, the Cotton Bowl.

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