For more Best Things in Texas coverage, read about the Texas Olympians who dominated at the Paris Games, the greatest show over Earth, the issue that brought Republicans and Democrats together, the horny toad’s likely comeback, and the Man of the Year, Brisket Powell. For less dignified behavior, read the 2025 Bum Steer Awards. Some famous Texans (Beyoncé! Megan Thee Stallion! Simone Biles!) outdid themselves in 2024, but that’s not the whole story. Countless kiddos, critters, and common folk did our state proud, whether they were winning spelling bees, fending off rattlesnakes, or raising money for veterans. Contemplating their kindness, tenacity, and bravery made us smile—which these days is no small feat. If anyone asks what makes the Lone Star State special, tell them it’s…
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