“We have ten snowmen that as you can see they’re tires from the Spud Speedway tire pile. When they’re all lit -- it’s the avenue of snowmen which will lead you into the 70-foot light tunne ...

But it was the Axton-Fisher Tobacco company that brought his idea to the national market and brought him a pile of cash. It bought Spud’s patent for $90,000, an amount that would have made him a ...