Minnesota State Fair butter sculptor ends her half-century run

Since 1972, artist Linda Christensen has been carving the unique and highly-coveted "butter head" sculptures at the Minnesota State Fair. This year, she's passing the knife to the next generation.
Since 1972, artist Linda Christensen has been carving the unique and highly-coveted butter head sculptures at the Minnesota State Fair. This year, she's passing the knife to the next generation.

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