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The Olympic torch that spent years locked up at the Asheville Police Department
A cyclist had a treasured memento stolen from his home. Investigators found it quickly. But it took him a long time to get it back.
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The 2024 North Carolina Rabbit Hole Summer Travel Guide
Summer’s halfway gone, folks, and if you’re gonna go out and carpe diem, you’d better do it quick. To help, let’s work together and help people …
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Charlotte's Dystopian Car Rental Office
Some looks into the past and the future, including the wrong Durham, Burt Reynolds's old house, the least mysterious grocery store, and bizarro customer…
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The complete story of the time a monster truck drove across the Currituck Sound
In 1994, someone asked if Dennis Anderson could bring Grave Digger to a July 4th celebration on the Outer Banks. Dennis said he could drive it there…
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June 2024

So, What is Winston-Salem's Tallest Building SUPPOSED to Look Like?
Three decades ago, famed architect César Pelli revealed plans for a skyscraper that's now an iconic part of a North Carolina city's skyline. Here's what…
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There oughta be a law about beach etiquette. So, I wrote one.
Heading to the North Carolina coast? Call your state legislator and tell them to pass this bill to keep people from feeding birds, blasting Bro Country…
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The Great Dismal Swamp isn't as great, dismal, or swampy as it used to be
Sure, it used to be all of those things, and the place has an important history as a hiding spot for runaway enslaved people, but its historic name…
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Tiny Rabbit Holes: Go Kartin' on the Roof
Watch LaMelo Ball drive around on the top of his condo building, plus learn about what Brits think about America barbecue, how my golf shoes…
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Here's a Miniature Horse visiting a Waterfall
There's a lot happening right now, so please enjoy this picture and try not to think too much about it.
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May 2024

What I've Been Reading: May 2024 Edition
Mysteriously pregnant stingrays! A crumbling newspaper building! An egregiously racist statue! Here are a few stories that gave me a lot to think about…
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An interview with North Carolina's world-champion cheese wheel chaser
Listen now | Abby Lampe won a highly dangerous competition where people chase a wheel of cheese down an extremely steep hill in England. We asked her…
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Why A Stretch of Interstate 85 is Backward in North Carolina
For a few miles, the lanes on the right flip over to the left and vice versa. This happens almost nowhere else in the country. Why here? We tracked down…
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