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The time Jay Bilas subpoenaed Barney the Purple Dinosaur

Duke University

Jun 12, 2025

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. Why? Just to mess with the other lawyers.

Jeremy Markovich

Here's a dirty joke (?) from Elvis about a short visit to a small North Carolina town

College Football

Jan 23, 2025

Here's a dirty joke (?) from Elvis about a short visit to a small North Carolina town

In 1956, The King wasn't The King yet when he stopped off for a show in Lexington. It was a night that the town never forgot. It led to a comment that some Duke football players also never forgot.

Jeremy Markovich

The story behind a decal of NC State's mascot eating UNC's mascot

College Football

Dec 7, 2022

The story behind a decal of NC State's mascot eating UNC's mascot

Someone sent me an image of Mr. Wuf chewing on the bones of a dead Rameses. Was this a real sticker from long ago? And if so, how could that happen? We investigated.

Jeremy Markovich

Duke University

The time Jay Bilas subpoenaed Barney the Purple Dinosaur

Here's a dirty joke (?) from Elvis about a short visit to a small North Carolina town

The story behind a decal of NC State's mascot eating UNC's mascot

North Carolina Rabbit Hole