The State Fair of Texas 'Midway Barker' is something you have to see to believe. Six shows a day for 24 days straight, Andy Mullins becomes his alter ego.

"You know you're looking under my shirt in front of 100 people," Mullins jokes with a man who couldn't believe what he was seeing. Thanks to an optical illusion, what appears to be a half-man, perched on a pole. "Don't worry about me, folks. I'm still under construction. That's right! They'll be finished with me pretty soon."

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Mullins has been doing the gig for 22 years.

"Kids come up and look at me and just go," Mullins said, dropping his jaw, eyes wide. Everybody needs a respite from everyday worries, I think that's what the fair is all about. You come here, you have just a great time

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