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State	Town	Spotted	Type	Description	Photo	Directions
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PA	Coplay (Whitehall)	10/19/1997 Tips	Halfwit	2003: turned up at a store, and is for sale. Note: Tips on this guy are identified with a different town name each time, including: Whitehall, Coplay, Northhampton, and Emmaus. Same place, or M-Man on the move? Hands: std. Accessories: hat		Northampton Gallery of Pianos, Whitehall, north of Allentown.
PA	Greensburg	RA - 1994 Tips	Hybrid	Painted as Pittsburgh Steeler tight end Mark Brunner #87. Started off as # 58 Jack Lambert. Bunyan bought from place in Pittsburgh in 1970; beard painted to look like skin. Hands: std. Accessories: No longer wears helmet		Westmoreland Tire, US Hwy. 119
PA	Kittanning	4/13/2004 Tips	Classic	"Cadet Man" has returned after being hit by a car, leaving stumps for several years. Reported back in 2003. Cowboy hat, bowtie. Hands: std. Accessories: hamburger		NE of Pittsburgh. Cadet Restaurant, Rt. 422 at Rt. 28.
PA	Rockwood	2/23/2003 9/30/2003 Tips	Bunyan	Scottyland Campground since 1967. Used to wear a kilt. Hands: std. Accessories: Uncle Sam top hat, "Welcome Campers" sign.		From PA Turnpike Exit #10 (Somerset), take Rt. 281 south 10 miles to New Lexington. At split in road, take Rt. 653 West 1 mile to Scottyland.
PA	Uniontown	3/7/1997 10/14/1999 Tips	Bunyan	Import-Export Tire Company. "The statue on occasion will hold the terrible tire during football season." Hands: std. Accessories: tire		Import-Export Tire Company, Route 51 north, 1 mile out of town
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State	Town	Spotted	M-Man Type	Description	Photo Preview	Directions
RI	Lincoln	9/26/2000 Tips	no!	Memory of an area muffler man
RI	Warwick	9/28/2000 Tips	no!	Muffler Man - gone since 1996
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State	Town	Spotted	M-Man Type	Description	Photo Preview	Directions
SD	Rapid City	9/1/2007 12/10/1996 Tips	Cowboy	"Stamper Miner" - may have moved to Sturgis, SD. Hands: std. Accessories: metal rod, branding iron?		West side of US Highway 16 approx. 5 mi. SW of Rapid City
SD	Sioux Falls	6/16/1997 1/11/1998 9/3/1998 Tips	Bunyan	"Mr. Bendo." Lives at Buck's Mufflers. Has been dressed as Elvis. Hands: one arm raised Accessories: sometimes a tailpipe or bent rod	>	400 South Cliff Avenue, corner of Cliff Ave. and 10th Streets
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State	Town	Spotted	M-Man Type	Description	Photo Preview	Directions
TN	Calistia	3/21/2000 Tips	Indian	Looks good except for a vertical crack on the outside of his left foot and ankle. Across the parking lot from the M-Man is a pink elephant wearing black-rimmed glasses and holding a martini glass. Hands: Brave salute Accessories: none		I-65, exit 112, second exit from Kentucky state line, south side of road at "Loco Joe's Fireworks.
TN	Chattanooga	4/30/2000 9/29/2002 Tips	Classic	Outfitted and camouflaged to inspire Paintball Warriors. Hands: std. Accessories: Paintball mask and mesh faceguard.		Sir Goony's Family Fun Center, 5918 E. Brainerd Rd. Entrance is off of Hwy. 11 around the corner.
TN	Kingsport	3/30/1997 Tips	Classic	"Big Pal,"dressed in white pants and shirt (like a gas station attendant's uniform). Pal's #02 "Sudden Service" Hands: both up Accessories: burger		1316 Lynn Garden Drive, just before crossing into Weber City, VA
TN	Memphis	12/13/1997 Tips	Big John	Several seasonal mobile M-Men reported in Memphis area. Turns out at least one in a "Big John" grocery clerk, sans bags. And he's actually across the state line, in Mississippi. Hands: -- Accessories: --		Hwy. 61
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State	Town	Spotted	M-Man Type	Description	Photo Preview	Directions
TX	Amarillo	3/24/2004 Tips	Cowboy- mutant	A Cowboy variant with arm wave (identical to Glenn Goode's cowboy), accompanied by a fiberglass steer. Erected in 2004. Hands: right arm wave, left arm down Accessories: none		Westbound I-40 exit 64. After taking the exit, head east on the access road that runs parallel to the highway. Country Barn BBQ & Steaks.
TX	Beaumont	4/22/1998 Tips	Half Wit	At Ken's Mufflers. "Hollywood" painted on his yellow shirt. Hands: std. Accessories: muffler		11th St.
TX	Boerne	3/30/1998 Tips	Cowboy	Anderson Trucks. In front of automobile accessories shop. Hands: Two, held out in front of body Accessories: Holds sign for the business.		Just east of exit 542 of westbound I-10.
TX	Canyon	5/29/1998	NA	Not a Muffler Man. Tex Randall is claimed to be 47 ft tall, though he's bent over a bit. Hands: NA Accessories: none		I-27 from Amarillo, South to Canyon, follow 87 down the hill, head west on the Hwy. to Hereford, about 1 mile on left.
TX	Dallas	10/30/1997 Tips	Half Wit	Stands in front of Ken's Mufflers. Hands: std. Accessories: muffler		Ken's Muffler & Brake #1, 3537 W. Northwest Highway (AKA Loop 12) just west of the Marsh intersection.
TX	Dallas	3/25/1998 Tips	Half Wit	On the roof of Ken's Mufflers & Shocks. Hands: std. Accessories: muffler		Frontage road near the Dolphin Rd exit on Interstate 30 just east/southeast of downtown Dallas
TX	Dallas	5/29/98 Tips	Classic	Bud & Ben's Muffler and Front End Service Hands: std. Accessories: muffler		Bud & Ben's Muffler and Front End Service, I-35E Illinois Avenue exit.
TX	Dallas	Tips	Half Wit	On a pole, the sign rotates, Ken's Muffler and Brakes Hands: std. Accessories: muffler		Ken's Muffler and Brakes, 4212 N. Central Expressway (I-75) and N. Fitzhugh Avenue
TX	Gainesville	Uniroyal Gal
TX	Gainesville	4/21/1997 Tips	Cowboy - mutant	"Glenn Goode" - in front of Glenn Goode's fiberglass and sandblasting business. Here since 1971. Now arranged with a Uniroyal Gal and two Big Johns. Head is 2nd generation mold taken from M-Man in Kenton (now gone); hands are molded based on Ken's Mufflers half-wit in Dallas. Hands: right hand waving Accessories: none		Located North East of Gainesville at 1651 FM 371, which is on farm to market road 371, 1.5 miles North of US 82 and east of town.
TX	Round Top	11/6/2000 Tips	Bunyan	May be a Texaco Big Friend. Hands:? Accessories: ?		4212 S. State Highway 237
TX	San Angelo	12/13/1997 Tips	Bunyan	"Mr. Bendo" - won in a divorce settlement by Marvin Fillip. Originally on top of his parts and muffler shop downtown. Hands: std. Accessories: muffler		SW of San Angelo on Mertzon Hwy. 67, south side of the Hwy. in front of Marvin's shop.
TX	San Antonio	11/21/1998 Tips	Indian	overseeing sales at Red McComb's used car lot. Hands: salute Accessories: none		NW side of town at loop 410, inside loop and across freeway from Landry's Seafood House. Westbound, exit at Evers Rd., U-turn. Eastbound, Rolling Ridge exit.
TX	Sanger	02/10/2000 MOVED Tips	Cowboy	MOVED to Amarillo. Was in rural area in front of a Sandblasting Co. owned by Darin Goode. Hands: waving Accessories: none		Between Denton & Sanger on I-35 at exit 475a (southbound only) for FM156.
TX	Sherman	02/10/2000 Tips	Cowboy	Located in rural area in front of Jay Dee Goode Custom Sandblasting. Hands: waving Accessories: none		Northwest of Sherman at 2774 Plainview Road, 1/10 mile west of FM 1417. Plainview rd. parallels and is 1.5 miles North of US 82. This is just Southeast of the Grayson County Airport
TX	Texarkana	8/8/2001 Tips	Bunyan	Enclosed storage/parking lot for Ledwell. Hands: std. Accessories: Helmet		On the Houston Loop
TX	Tool	4/18/2004 Tips	Cowboy	Cowboy's Pawn Shop (and auto sales). Also reported as in Seven Points, which is north of Tool. Hands: std. Accessories: none		SE of Dallas -- State Highway 274 west of Cedar Creek Reservoir, 23 miles northwest of Athens.
TX	Warrenton	11/11/2001 Tips	Classic	In front of a small auto museum. Painted to look like a 1950s Texaco service station attendant. Hands: std. Accessories: Sign for museum
TX	Waxahachie	10/4/1998 11/1/1999 Tips	Indian	Visit Report "School mascot is an old chief auto parts man saluting in the end zone of the high school football field." Hands: salute Accessories: ?		Located at Waxahachie High School football field. South of Dallas off I35 on US 77 1-2 blocks south of US287 bypass.
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State	Town	Spotted	M-Man Type	Description	Photo Preview	Directions
UT	Helper	9/22/1997 Tips	Half Wit	"Big John" is painted entirely black -- representing coal. In front of Helper Civic Auditorium. Hands: std. Accessories: mining helmet, pick ax		Main St.
UT	Layton	9/28/2001 Tips	Roman Lancer	Since 1993, visible once a year during high school homecoming. Student officers must get city council ordinance each year to display him on school roof. Hands: ? Accessories: lance		440 Lancer Lane.
UT	Saint George	6/11/1997 Tips	Bunyan	REPORTED GONE 8/19/2002 - Mascot over a motorcycle shop. St. George Cycle, next to Burger King. Hands: std. Accessories: none		968 East St. George Blvd., Suite B
UT	Salt Lake City	6/1/2002 Tips	?	Unconfirmed Hands: 2 left hands. Accessories: ?		SW corner of 300 West Street and either 500 or 600 North Street.
UT	Wendover	11/15/96 Tips	Classic	Profile Page Same as M-Man in Wendover, NV, though reported to technically be in Utah. No longer a clown, sadly. Hands: std. Accessories: cowboy hat		In front of a pawn shop along Wendover Blvd (the 80 Business loop). Just over the state line in Utah.
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State	Town	Spotted	M-Man Type	Description	Photo Preview	Directions
VA	Chincoteague	Uniroyal Gal
VA	Natural Bridge	Tips	Mutant	Ice Cream Muffler Man, thesame Ice Cream mutant from Roanoke. Now indoors at Enchanted Castle Studios. Hands: right hand sideways Accessories: Ice Cream Cone		Mark Cline's Enchanted Castle Studios, I-81 exit 180, 1/2 mile on right.
VA	Natural Bridge	6/20/2004 Tips	Bunyan (head)	Just a head, but has been grafted onto a Battle Mech at times. Hands: none Accessories: stargoggles and helmet		Mark Cline's Enchanted Castle Studios, I-81 exit 180, 1/2 mile on right.
VA	Newport News	11/6/1997 3/17/1999 Tips	Classic	Outside Auto Muffler King, red shirt, blue pants. Hands: std. Accessories: crown, muffler		5835 Jefferson Ave., about 1 mile south of Mercury Blvd.
VA	Roanoke	1/9/1998 8/18/1998 Tips	Bunyan	Insider's Report Williamson Road Service Center. Reported "the big guy" has been there since the 1940s when the building was a Paul Bunyan Tire dealership. Hands: std. Accessories: Christmas wreath, flag		3110 Williamson Road, west side of Rt. 11 North
VA	Roanoke	3/8/1998 3/9/1998 MOVED! 4/2/1999 Tips	Mutant	Ice Cream Muffler Man. Diner reported closed 3/99, M-Man gone. Hands: right hand sideways Accessories: ice cream cone		2 blocks from the Farmers Market and Center in the Square in downtown Roanoke. Star City Diner, 8 Campbell Avenue Southeast.
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State	Town	Spotted	M-Man Type	Description	Photo Preview	Directions
WA	Everett	2/8/1998 4/24/1998 Tips	Classic	Muffler Man Profile Hands: std. Accessories: none		Stevedoring Services-America at 1110 Hewitt Ave., just west of Marine View Dr.
WA	Puyallup	7/17/1997 Tips	Bunyan	"...acquired him around 1991 from a motel in downtown Puyallup after his ankles were broken in a windstorm" Hands: std. Accessories: ax		Paul Bunyan Rifle and Sportsman Club
WA	Shelton	3/25/1998 photo 9/17/2000 Tips	Bunyan	Fully restored Paul, 20 feet tall, 3" steel tube throughout, resting on a single axle trailer with a hydraulic erector. Appears in Forest Festival Parade. Hands: std. Accessories: ax
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State	Town	Spotted	M-Man Type	Description	Photo Preview	Directions
WV	Elkins	4/10/1999 8/12/2006	Bunyan	Reported in 1999 at Lumberjack Restaurant. 2006 reports he is gone. Hands: arm surgery Accessories: ax
WV	Parkersburg	4/26/1999 Tips	Indian	Cherokee Used Car Village. Hands: "how" greeting Accessories: ax		Intersection of hwy. 95 and 14, south of town.
WV	Richwood	1990 8/6/2006 Tips	Bunyan	Richwood High School's mascot is the Lumberjack, and a modified Muffler Man stands next to the scoreboard at the football field. Hands: std. Accessories: ax		Richwood High School football field. 1 Valley Ave, south of W Main St/Rt. 39.
WV	Unger	8/17/2004 Tips	Classic	Transplanted from the Midas Muffler Shop in Whittier, CA, to George and Pam Farnham's yard in 2004. Report Hands: std. Accessories: crown, muffler		14633 Winchester Grade Road. From Berkeley Springs, go S. on 522 for 2 miles to Winchester Grade Rd. Rt. 13 -- take it 14 miles to the Unger Store and turn left, go 1 1/2 miles.
WV	Unger	2006	Cluster	George and Pam Farnham's cluster of giant statues now includes a Big John (from Benton, IL), Santa Claus (from Dallas, TX), and Surfer Dude.		From Berkeley Springs, go S. on 522 for 2 miles to Winchester Grade Rd. Rt. 13 -- take it 14 miles to the Unger Store and turn left, go 1 1/2 miles.
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State	Town	Spotted	M-Man Type	Description	Photo Preview	Directions
WI	Clinton	6/24/1999 Tips	Bunyan	Stands in a campground. Blue shirt and cap. Hands: std. Accessories: double-bladed ax		Clinton is near the IL border.
WI	Lake Delton - Wisconsin Dells	RA - 1985 Tips	Hybrid	Was once an Indian chief; now a Trojan soldier. Hands: right arm upraised Accessories: go cart held aloft		Big Chief Go Cart #2, Wisconsin Dells.
WI	Lakewood	6/16/1999 11/23/2000 8/14/2004 SOLD 5/15/2007 Tips	Bunyan	May 2007 - moved to NC 20-30 years in front of the local hotel. Stood in front of the Paul Bunyan Corner Pub until a fire gutted it in Feb. 2004. Saved and now in front of the Lakewood Hotel. Hands: std. Accessories: Ax
WI	Oshkosh	7/21/1998 Tips	Bunyan	"...of the Tire Repairman type..." Here since ~1985. Reported still here! Hands: std. Accessories: none		FASCO (Factory Authorized Service Co.), 1975 West Snell Rd. Off Highway 45 at Exit 110.
WI	Spooner	5/22/1997 Tips	Cowboy	"Mel" is a cowboy who used to be at Mel's 66 station on the south end of town. A back view. Hands: std. Accessories: none		Bulik's Amusements, go-cart/waterslide park on Hwy. 63 just north of downtown Spooner
WI	Wabeno	5/22/1997 Photo 8/29/1999 Tips	Bunyan	"Larry the Logroller" Hands: std. Accessories: Logger's pick		Wabeno Logging Museum
WI	West Bend	7/4/2004 Tips	?	A muffler man head peers out from a 3rd floor window at the Stomping Grounds Pub. Hands: none Accessories: none		Hwy 33, Called Washington St. in town. On the same side of the street and a bit west of the KFC. Right across the street from Fleet Farm.
WI	Wisconsin Dells	7/19/2003 9/6/2004 Tips	Cowboy Mutant	Mutant head, vague discrepancies everywhere else. Hands: gun toting Accessories: pistol		Under a Mobile sign just off Hwy 13.
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State	Town	Spotted	M-Man Type	Description	Photo Preview	Directions
WY	Cody	10/21/2001 Tips	Cowboy	Hands: std. Accessories: branding iron		On south side of US 14, west entrance to town, in front of G's Cowboy Shop.
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State	Town	Spotted	M-Man Type	Description	Photo Preview	Directions
BC	Charlie Lake - Fort St. John	Tips	Bunyan, no beard	In front of Clarke Sawmill. Hands: std. Accessories: Helmet, axe on long pole.		A few kilometers north of Fort St. John, British Columbia, on the Alaska Highway - Highway 97, Mile 62.
ON	Fonthill	6/7/2003 Tips	Canuck Headed	AKA Mr. Furnace Hands: std. Accessories: branding iron		Corner of Hwy. 20 and Hwy. 406.
PQ	Iberville	5/19/2001 Tips	Canuck Headed	Coke holding Frenchy-headed Canadian M-Man Hands: std. Accessories: Coke Can and Hot Dog		Route 133 close to the town of Saint Sebastien, Quebec. Vermont: 89 North over the Canadian Border up 135.