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Jeremy Markovich

@ncrabbithole.com

Journalist in NC
📬 Newsletter: ncrabbithole.com
🎩 Comms and adjunct professor at Wake Forest
🕶 read lowercase posts in a funny voice
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This is amazing; make it your lunchtime read. Possibly one of the most ridiculous "only in this country" things ever!
One of the greatest moments in North Carolina history happened 30 years ago TODAY: A monster truck crossed the Currituck Sound. Here, for the first time, is the complete and wild story of how Grave Digger drove across 7 miles of open water. www.ncrabbithole.com/p/grave-digg...
The complete story of the time a monster truck drove across the Currituck Soundwww.ncrabbithole.com 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. Over the water. The rest is history.
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One of the greatest moments in North Carolina history happened 30 years ago TODAY: A monster truck crossed the Currituck Sound. Here, for the first time, is the complete and wild story of how Grave Digger drove across 7 miles of open water. www.ncrabbithole.com/p/grave-digg...
The complete story of the time a monster truck drove across the Currituck Soundwww.ncrabbithole.com 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. Over the water. The rest is history.
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here's the topic of today's newsletter
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Fun fact: This Great Dismal Swamp water is actually super clean and at least one tour guide used to dip a cup right in it and take a big swig. https//www.ncrabbi...
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It's always a good day to subscribe to the North Carolina Rabbit Hole, but here's another reason: I'm taking a lot of the stuff I usually post on the socials and just putting it here in an algorithm-free space: www.ncrabbithole.com/p/tiny-rabbi...
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In his latest newsletter, @ncrabbithole.com said he was still on another social media site and asking if readers still wanted to see those kinds of posts. And I started to respond "Come to Bluesky," but guess what? He's already here! So if you're interested in NC oddities, you should follow him!
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In 2022, I talked to Abby about her training method, her new status as a legandary Wolfpack athlete, and her go-to Cook Out order www.ncrabbithole.com/cp/145054880
Congrats to Abby Lampe (NCSU grad) on her 2nd title! ‘You just have to roll’: Gloucestershire cheese-rolling race has international appeal www.theguardian.com/uk-news/arti...
An interview with North Carolina's world-champion cheese wheel chaserwww.ncrabbithole.com 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 all about it.
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This week’s newsletter: Decades ago, engineers decided to flip the lanes on this stretch of I-85. Why go to all that trouble? I tracked down the designer to find out. www.ncrabbithole.com/p/why-a-stre...
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It's MecDec day and David Fleming has convinced me that I was wrong to hate on it, and he also shared the story behind this picture www.ncrabbithole.com/p/mecdec-cha...
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For today's newsletter: I talked to the scupltor from Charlotte who created the statue of Billy Graham that was unveiled this morning in the U.S. Capitol. www.ncrabbithole.com/p/a-plethora...
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Behold: The story of how a Ford dealership in the North Carolina foothills became a Methodist church: www.ncrabbithole.com/p/church-for...
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Here's why Cary, North Carolina can have 180,000 people in it (making it bigger than the biggest cities in 12 states!) and still be referred to as a "town." www.ncrabbithole.com/p/how-cary-b...
How Cary Became Awww.ncrabbithole.com Sure, it's easy to split hairs over whether Cary is a
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