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Beneath an oil derrick adorned with cowboy boots and a 10-gallon hat and flexing its muscles Adonis-style, the headline read: texas’ glenn mccarthy: since spindletop a jillion jackpots.
The Man Who Was Texas Burrough, Bryan 2008
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spindletop.org - located at the site of the famous Spindletop Gusher - which pays tribute to the discovery of oil in Texas.
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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