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Before coming up with the extraordinary final cover image for\u00a0Rayguns Over Texas<\/em><\/a>, artist\u00a0Rocky Kelley<\/a> tinkered with different designs.<\/p>\n

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He eventually wisely opted for a third design.<\/p>\n

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Then designer Pat Virzi<\/a> did her magic with the title, etc. to create the final cover.<\/p>\n

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