Talk:Texas (disambiguation)

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I feel bad deleting all this, but we got to due to the manual of style. I did save all this hard work. maybe we can make some new pages out of it. a Pop culture and texas page maybe? who knows?

Arts and entertainment

 * A Texas Trilogy an award winning set of three plays
 * Little Texas (band) an American country music band
 * Miss Texas, a Miss America state pageant
 * Texas Bowl a post-season NCAA-sanctioned Division I FBS college football bowl game*Texas Bowl a post-season NCAA-sanctioned Division I FBS college football bowl game
 * Texas Country or "Texas music" is a sub-genre of country music
 * Texas Cyclone (film) a 1932 American western film
 * Texas Derby, or El Capitan Clasico, is a soccer rivalry (derby) between Texas's two Major League Soccer teams Houston Dynamo and FC Dallas
 * Texas Flood an electric blues album by the band Double Trouble
 * Texas John Slaughter (TV series) was a television series run from 1958 to 1961 as part of the Wonderful World of Disney
 * Texas hold 'em, a popular form of poker
 * Texas League is a minor league baseball league
 * Texas Relays or The Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays are an annual track and field competition held at Mike A. Myers Stadium
 * The Texas Trail a 1925 Western film featuring Harry Carey
 * Texas Tom a 1950 cartoon
 * Texas Twister is a fictional comic book superhero
 * Texas Blues is a subgenre of the blues
 * Texas Motor Speedway, a superspeedway in Justin, Texas near Dallas

Historical

 * Operation Texas, an undercover operation to relocate European Jews to Texas, away from Nazi persecution.
 * Texas Brigade, a Confederate States Army brigade during the American Civil War
 * Texas Road, a major trade and emigrant route across Indian Territory

Objects

 * Texas Cyclone, a roller coaster at Six Flags Astroworld
 * Texas Giant, a wooden roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Texas
 * Texas Interconnection, one of the three minor alternating current (AC) power grids in North America.
 * Texas Pete, a retail brand name for a Louisiana-style hot sauce
 * Texas Red, or sulforhodamine 101 acid chloride is a red fluorescent dye
 * Texas Roadhouse, a national restaurant franchise
 * Texas Star, the largest Ferris wheel in North America
 * Texas toast, thicker variation of pre-sliced packaged bread
 * Texas Towers a set of off-shore radar facilities used by the United States Air Force during the Cold War
 * Texas Tower (lighthouse), a structure, similar to an off-shore oil platform, used as a platform for a lighthouse
 * Texas Wiener, a type of hot dog
 * Texas Zephyr, a historical passenger train that was operated by the Fort Worth and Denver Railway

Organizations

 * Texas College, a historically black four-year college located in Tyler, Texas
 * Texas Comics, a short lived independent comics company set up in 1983
 * Texas Homecare, a defunct DIY store in the United Kingdom
 * Texas Industries a publicly traded construction materials company
 * Texas Instruments, manufacturer of semiconductors
 * Texas Utilities, a former name of Energy Future Holdings Corporation

Places

 * Texas Canyon located in Cochise County, Arizona

Roads

 * Texas T, or T-ramp, is a T-shaped highway ramp
 * Texas U-turn, or Texas turnaround: lane allowing cars traveling on one side of a one-way frontage road to U-turn into the opposite frontage road

Species

 * Babesia, a parasite that causes Texas cattle fever
 * Fraxinus texensis (Texas Ash or Mountain Ash) is a species of Fraxinus
 * Senecio ampullaceus also known as Texas ragwort, Texas squaw-weed, Texas groundsel, and Texas butterweed, a species of Senecio
 * Texas Antelope Squirrel (Ammospermophilus interpres) a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family
 * Texas Brown Snake (Storeria dekayi texana) is a non-venomous snake
 * Texas cichlid (Herichthys cyanoguttatus, formerly Cichlasoma cyanoguttatum) is a freshwater fish of the cichlid family
 * Texas Honey locust (Gleditsia × texana) is a tree native to America
 * Texas longhorn is a breed of cattle
 * Texas Mescalbean (Calia secundiflora, formerly Sophora secundiflora), also known as the Frijolito or, confusingly, as Texas Mountain Laurel, is a slow-growing, common shrub or small tree
 * Texas Pinyon or Papershell Pinyon (Pinus remota) is a pine in the pinyon pine group
 * Texas root rot, or cotton root rot, a plant pathogen
 * Texas Sage (Leucophyllum frutescens) is an evergreen shrub
 * Texas Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus olivaceus) is a species of phrynosomatid lizard native to the south central United States
 * Quercus fusiformis, commonly known as Texas Live Oak, an evergreen or nearly evergreen tree

Buildings

 * Texas Hall, a combination theater and special events center on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington
 * Texas High School, a public school in Texarkana, Texas
 * Texas Theatre, a performing arts theatre in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, Texas

Terminology

 * Texas heart shot a euphemism used in hunting referring to a shot fired at the base of the tail of an animal facing directly away from the shooter.
 * Texas Rig a technique used for fishing soft plastic lures.