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SouthBound #196: Jeremy Markovich
I feel like I haven’t given enough of a spotlight in this newsletter to my podcast, SOUTHBOUND.
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Jun 14
The time Jay Bilas subpoenaed Barney the Purple Dinosaur
ESPN's most famous college basketball analyst once forced the beloved and annoying children's show character to appear in federal court in Charlotte…
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The time Jay Bilas subpoenaed Barney the Purple Dinosaur
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Winston-Salem's hottest new trend: Watching a skyscraper's lights turn off
Someone noticed that their city's most phallic building went dark every night at midnight. So they started posting videos. Now? People are coming into…
Jun 6
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Winston-Salem's hottest new trend: Watching a skyscraper's lights turn off
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What if federal hurricane relief dries up in Western North Carolina? Here are some lessons from history.
In 1916, the Asheville area was hit by flooding that was eerily similar to Hurricane Helene in 2024. With millions of present-day recovery dollars in…
May 29
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What if federal hurricane relief dries up in Western North Carolina? Here are some lessons from history.
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Happy 250th Birthday to the MecDec, Which People Still Cannot Find
The O.G. Declaration of Independence was signed in Charlotte on May 20, 1775. Did it really exist? Probably? Here are a few stories about America's most…
May 20
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Happy 250th Birthday to the MecDec, Which People Still Cannot Find
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Mick Jagger went to a dive bar in Charlotte and literally everybody missed him
Sep 30, 2021
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Mick Jagger went to a dive bar in Charlotte and literally everybody missed him
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The story behind an Outer Banks house that collapsed into the ocean
May 12, 2022
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The story behind an Outer Banks house that collapsed into the ocean
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Tony Hawk wanted to track down a mysterious skateboarder from 1979. We found her.
Nov 5, 2024
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Tony Hawk wanted to track down a mysterious skateboarder from 1979. We found her.
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Clogger, TikTok Thyself
May 5, 2022
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Clogger, TikTok Thyself
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Hate Will Make You Strong, North Carolina
This week, a collection of hatin'. Contractors! The Washington Capitals! Wilmington! Charlotte! ESPECIALLY you, Charlotte.
May 15
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Hate Will Make You Strong, North Carolina
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Goodbye to the Duck-Rabbit
One of North Carolina's O.G. craft breweries abruptly closed this week. It's a sign of the times, but also showed that big things are still possible in…
May 8
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Goodbye to the Duck-Rabbit
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The internet comes to life above a urinal in a brewery
A short story about writing on bathroom walls, the effects of being too online, and there's a drive into deep left field by Castellanos, it'll be a home…
May 6
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The internet comes to life above a urinal in a brewery
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The Edmund Fitzgerald was a big ship (before it sank). Could it have made it upriver to Wilmington?
Let's get hypothetical! Here's a reader question about the legendary ship, which became a legendary shipwreck.
Apr 29
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The Edmund Fitzgerald was a big ship (before it sank). Could it have made it upriver to Wilmington?
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I told a guy where he could dig a hole for fun. Now there's a 28-minute-long YouTube video about it.
Years ago, I went up to Hiddenite to dig for emeralds. I came up empty. But apparently I was just too far ahead of the internet's hottest hole-digging…
Apr 25
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I told a guy where he could dig a hole for fun. Now there's a 28-minute-long YouTube video about it.
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I found actual quicksand in North Carolina. This is not a drill.
An entire generation grew up being told that they were surrounded by spots where they might slowly sink to their doom. But is quicksand a real problem…
Apr 17
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I found actual quicksand in North Carolina. This is not a drill.
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A quick trip to Southport, where Snooki is not welcome
Here are a few things I saw in town this week. Apparently New Jersey needs to watch its back.
Apr 16
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A quick trip to Southport, where Snooki is not welcome
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An election loser wants to win by disqualifying thousands of voters. How can you even find their ballots?
Most of the votes challenged by Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin weren't flagged when they were cast. So how would you actually match up the…
Apr 10
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An election loser wants to win by disqualifying thousands of voters. How can you even find their ballots?
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The Magical Opportunities That Present Themselves at the Greensboro Costco
Also, a short history of "LFG," electric airplane chargers, new meme templates, and a quick story about Val Kilmer.
Apr 8
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The Magical Opportunities That Present Themselves at the Greensboro Costco
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