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At the 2012 Fair: The Turtleman adds exciting element

Animal Planet star was bonus attraction at the fair. Many fair goers got to see him and pals close up; a few very lucky ones got pictures taken with the celebrity Kentuckian
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By Greg Thomas, President,
Adair County Fair Board

Rumors were flying last week during the Adair County Fair and Horse Show about the Turtle Man. The Animal Planet, out of New York and the Turtle Man were at the Adair County Fairgrounds on Wednesday and Thursday, of last week taping footage for the show "Call of the Wild".

Turtle Man, Ernie Brown, Jr., from Marion County, KY, reportedly recovered four different types of animals while here. Many fair goers had a chance to see him and some even became extras for the show.

The shooting lasted about 8 hours on Wednesday and finished up on Thursday night going into the early hours of Friday. - Greg Thomas




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At the Adair Co. Fair: Jason meets Tv star Ernie Lee Brown, Jr.



2012-07-12 - 411 & 413 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Innocent Bystander. You never know who will show up at the Adair County Fair. Wednesday night, a lot of people got to see Ernie Lee Brown, Jr., Tv's "The Turtle Man," above left with sedate Columbia Banker Jason Cox, center and Ernie's sidekick, "Squirrel." The scene is on Myers International Midway, now playing the fair. In the lower right hand corner, Aiden Cox, Jason's son, looks on.
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Turtleman films episode at the 2012 Adair County Fair



2012-07-16 - 413 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Greg Thomas. Fair Association members pictured with Turtle Man and his sidekicks at the Adair County Fair are, from left, Dennis Loy, Greg Thomas, Marc Evans, Amanda Long, Jennifer Carter, Winston Keltner, Shanon Rowe, Fay Davidson, and Betty Smith.
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