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Behold the Blinkies: A Very North Carolina Set of Christmas Lights

Inventions

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Dec 24, 2025

Behold the Blinkies: A Very North Carolina Set of Christmas Lights

What started as a way to honor a woman in Kernersville has become a regional phenomenon. Here's the story of an overnight success that took decades, and a man who never stopped inventing.

Jeremy Markovich
Jeremy Markovich
You can't get a DWI on a horse in North Carolina. But why?

Christmas

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Dec 10, 2024

You can't get a DWI on a horse in North Carolina. But why?

There's a viral video where a man (correctly) states you can't be charged with drunk driving on horseback. It wasn't always this way. Blame, maybe, a chaotic Christmas parade and a wily lawmaker.

Jeremy Markovich
Jeremy Markovich
Deck your Halls with Rauch Balls

Marshall Rauch

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Dec 21, 2023

Deck your Halls with Rauch Balls

The classic holiday story of the Jewish man who became the world's largest manufacturer of Christmas ornaments.

Jeremy Markovich
Jeremy Markovich

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