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Iowa State Fair: Record Breakers & Oddities | Des Moines News
The Iowa State Fair just ended in pure chaos and charm—record-breaking rams, a world-record pizza party attempt, and FFA students feeding families. Special Olympians bonded with pigs in the “Bacon Buddies” program, while classics like free eggs on a stick, “Mr. Legs,” and the prettiest pheasant contest returned with flair. A teen won mullet royalty, logrollers splashed into fame, and the Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show debuted. From serious competitions to silly spectacles, it was a wild, heartwarming celebration of community, tradition, and pure fair magic. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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