Murphy is also where to old Christmas carol "I Wonder As I Wander" has its origins.
Folklorist John Jacob Niles wrote to song based on song fragment he heard in a song sung by the young daughter of a group of traveling evangelists in downtown Murphy on July 16, 1933.
This doesn't really reflect the essence of Murphy. And I would guess that the average Murphy resident cares nothing about bitcoin and doesn't anticipate being murdered.
Jeremy - I love the way you tell a story. I love the way you write. I chuckled throughout this whole story - and I learned a lot, too! I always appreciate your stories!
From Murphy born and raised, in the woods is where I spent most of my days. No I am not a prince nor fresh. In clothing standards. But I am pretty fly for a guy that has alit to add to your murders many murders piece. A wickedly large amount of corruption at the highest of high levels of a crooked as the dragons tale judicial system.
If a continuation of your piece is of interest with proven truth bombs to combat the forces of backwoods evil. I'd be happy to oblige.
I once read online s copy of a travelogue/diary written in mid 1800s. It covered visiting John C Calhoun's residence, his gold mining near Dahlonega GA, and a visit to Murphy.
The Murphy visit included finding old skeletal remains scattered and unburied. There was also a hole dug downward with parts of a windlass in the bottom.( He was afraid to go down after it.) He eventually got a story of light-skinned men getting
Murphy is also where to old Christmas carol "I Wonder As I Wander" has its origins.
Folklorist John Jacob Niles wrote to song based on song fragment he heard in a song sung by the young daughter of a group of traveling evangelists in downtown Murphy on July 16, 1933.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Wonder_as_I_Wander
This doesn't really reflect the essence of Murphy. And I would guess that the average Murphy resident cares nothing about bitcoin and doesn't anticipate being murdered.
Also, lots of people visit. Too many.
Not a dry town anymore
Turns out “Florida Man” lived in NC first… and owned a duck.
I do appreciate the alliteration of "Murphy Man."
Jeremy - I love the way you tell a story. I love the way you write. I chuckled throughout this whole story - and I learned a lot, too! I always appreciate your stories!
Thank you!
Great post! I was amazed to learn last year that Murphy is farther west than Detroit.
It's almost exactly in between the Mississippi River and the Atlantic Ocean.
From Murphy born and raised, in the woods is where I spent most of my days. No I am not a prince nor fresh. In clothing standards. But I am pretty fly for a guy that has alit to add to your murders many murders piece. A wickedly large amount of corruption at the highest of high levels of a crooked as the dragons tale judicial system.
If a continuation of your piece is of interest with proven truth bombs to combat the forces of backwoods evil. I'd be happy to oblige.
I once read online s copy of a travelogue/diary written in mid 1800s. It covered visiting John C Calhoun's residence, his gold mining near Dahlonega GA, and a visit to Murphy.
The Murphy visit included finding old skeletal remains scattered and unburied. There was also a hole dug downward with parts of a windlass in the bottom.( He was afraid to go down after it.) He eventually got a story of light-skinned men getting
Permission but they recanted as the numbers of people increased. They killed them, leaving the bodies unburied.