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Esports Debut at Iowa State Fair | Des Moines News
The Iowa State Fair just wrapped up with a wild twist: esports made its official debut, blending cutting-edge gaming with classic fair traditions like hog calling and whistling contests. A rabbit weighing over 19 pounds stole the show among animals, while a “husband calling” competition added quirky charm. The talent show crowned its champion, and officials are already plotting next year’s surprises — proving this isn’t just a local event, but a living, evolving cultural mashup where farm animals and digital arenas collide for unforgettable moments. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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