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So, a lumber sport competition may bring to mind big, burly Paul Bunyan types with facial hair and flannel shirts.
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Maayan Silver, NPR, 25 July 2025
Best Paved Trail Paul Bunyan State Trail, Minnesota Most popular with cyclists, the Paul Bunyan State Trail is still a great long walk for those who want a paved, accessible pathway.
—Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2025
Meet Route 66’s new resident giants In the 1960s and ’70s, the International Fiberglass Company made hundreds of giant fiberglass advertising figures—Paul Bunyan, Yogi Bear, cowboys, giant chickens, dinosaurs—for businesses to display out front as a way to attract road-tripping families.
—AFAR Media, 14 July 2025
There’s a holding cell for Paul Bunyan’s Axe, which goes to the Wisconsin-Minnesota winner.
—Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 10 July 2025
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Maayan Silver, NPR, 25 July 2025
Best Paved Trail Paul Bunyan State Trail, Minnesota Most popular with cyclists, the Paul Bunyan State Trail is still a great long walk for those who want a paved, accessible pathway.
—Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2025
Meet Route 66’s new resident giants In the 1960s and ’70s, the International Fiberglass Company made hundreds of giant fiberglass advertising figures—Paul Bunyan, Yogi Bear, cowboys, giant chickens, dinosaurs—for businesses to display out front as a way to attract road-tripping families.
—AFAR Media, 14 July 2025
There’s a holding cell for Paul Bunyan’s Axe, which goes to the Wisconsin-Minnesota winner.
—Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 10 July 2025
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“Paul Bunyan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Paul%20Bunyan. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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