The story behind a Texas county's strange and colorful marriage license

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The story behind a Texas county's strange and colorful marriage license
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People drive hundreds of miles for one, while others frame and hang it on their wall.

He was the county clerk, and he wanted a document that evoked warmth, something a married couple could hang on their wall – something they could take pride in.In 1999, Rickhoff, a history buff and avid outdoorsman who sometimes lives in his Ford F-250 pickup truck, added a small portrait of an armadillo to the marriage license.The pair dyed the paper yellow to look like old parchment.

Out-of-towners are traveling hundreds of miles to San Antonio to seal their marriage on the document. Ali could have gotten married in husband Usman’s native Pakistan or in Dubai, where they met, but she chose to get married in Bexar County. That’s because Bexar County is “my home and the marriage license is beautiful.”

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