Texas Stinks

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Published May 18, 1996 at 11:00 PM EDT

This month's issue of Spy magazine features a survey of the orst places to live in the U-S. Liane and Spy editor Lance Gould (goold) iscuss why the magazine put Texas at the top of the list.

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