Commemorative coconut from the Bayou Classic

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Commemorative coconut from the Bayou Classic. The top half of the coconut is dark brown and covered in lacquer. There is a circular design on top with paint and glitter. The design is red at the top and black on the bottom. It has white text which reads [STATE FARM / BAYOU CLASSIC]. The center of the circle is white, with a blue silhouette of the state of Louisiana. There is a color depiction of the faces of a tiger and a jaguar biting the ends of a football. The tiger is on the proper right side and the jaguar is on the proper left side. There is gold and white text in the center of the football. It reads [30 YEARS]. There is white text below the logo. It reads [Diamond Anniversary]. There is a clear colored plastic gemstone glued in between the two words.

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