Video: Valley Giant in the Scrap Yard
Pahrump, Illinois
Deanna O'Donnell from Pahrump's KPVM-TV News reports on the status of the Valley Homes Giant, a rare "Big Friend" statue, dismantled, damaged and hauled away for scrap. The disposal yard may restore and revive him under a new identity.... [Thanks Charlie Hague, Joel Baker, for the link]
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