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\"Hat<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Georgetown<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Huge<\/a><\/p>\n

These giant cowboy accoutrements were built in the 1950s as part of a cowboy-themed gas station named “Premium Tex”. The boots contained the restrooms, and the office was sheltered under the hat; the gas station closed in the late 80s and both hat and boots had fallen into disrepair. They have been moved and recently restored, and I don’t believe it’s possible to poop in a boot any longer unless you’re really dedicated to vandalism and boot goofin<\/a>‘.<\/p>\n

Spotted in Georgetown, WA<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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