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Gray Man Of Hatteras

Gray Man Of Hatteras 2

The Beast Of Bladenboro

All That's Interesting

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The Largest Man-Made Freshwater Lake In North Carolina Oct 12, 2024

In this episode I am gonna tell you about Lake Norman. Norman is a huge reservoir that spreads out into Iredell, Catawba, Lincoln, and Mecklenburg County. The history of the lake involves one of the most powerful Native American nations in the south, an energy empire, and a mysterious creature rumored to hide just beneath the surface of this giant body of water.

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A North Carolina Island That Went Bogue And Stayed That Way Oct 05, 2024

I'm going down a bit of a nostalgia road with this episode to tell you about Bogue Banks, place I spent many summer vacations as a kid.
The twenty one mile island off of Carteret County is home to Emerald Isle, Indian Beach, Pine Knoll Shores, Salter Path, Atlantic Beach, and Fort Macon. As you can see, there is never a shortage of things to do in this corner of our great state.

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https://pineknollhistory.blogspot.com/2014/03/why-did-alice-come-to-bogue-banks.html?m=1

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogue_Banks

https://coastalreview.org/2021/12/our-coasts-history-the-early-voices-of-bogue-banks/

https://www.carteretcountync.gov/297/History-of-Bogue-Banks#:~:text=The%20history%20of%20Bogue%20Banks,North%20Carolina%20statesman%20Nathaniel%20Macon.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerald_Isle,_North_Carolina#:~:text=From%20about%201%20AD%20to,tourist%20attraction%20and%20ocean%20resort.

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The Flood To End All Floods Sep 14, 2024

Today I am going to tell you about one of the worst floods in North Carolina history. They called it the flood to end all floods. Two storm systems tried their best to wipe Western North Carolina off the map. LINKS:

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Governor Holden vs. The Ku Lux Klan - PART 2 Aug 31, 2024

In this two part episode I will be telling you about the time that the Ku Klux Klan called for war in North Carolina, and our state responded accordingly. I had no idea that martial law was ever used in North Carolina. The called this event The Kirk Holden War.

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Governor Holden vs. The Ku Klux Klan - PART 1 Aug 17, 2024

In this two part episode I will be telling you about the time that the Ku Klux Klan called for war in North Carolina, and our state responded accordingly. I had no idea that martial law was ever used in North Carolina. The called this event The Kirk Holden War.

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Wyatt Outlaw

Kirk Holden War

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Is It Grey Eagle, Dark Mountain, Or Black Mountain??? Aug 03, 2024

In this episode I am gonna tell you about a really cool little North Carolina town, Black Mountain.

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The First Black Only State Park In North Carolina Jul 22, 2024

In this episode I am going to tell you about an NC State Park that has a really interesting history; one that marks a pivotal moment in our state's past. Jones Lake State Park was the first black only state park in NC, as opposed to all of the white only areas of our state. Today, this Carolina Bay Lake is still open and still beautiful.

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Nello Teer - Everything He Touched Turned Into Money Jul 08, 2024

In this episode I talk about a real NC tycoon, Nello Teer. He was an Orange County entrepreneur who found a way to only succeed and seemingly never fail. If you have traveled anywhere in North Carolina, then you have most likely seen something that Nello Teer has touched. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe if you like the show and check out the links below for more NC Everything. LINKS: The NC Everything Facebook Page The YouTube Channel Tasting NC Contact - thenceverythingpodcast@gmail.com SOURCES: Open Durham Wikipedia NCpedia

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Frutchey State Park At Town Creek Jun 22, 2024

Have you ever heard of an extinct park? Well, you can hear about one right here, right now. I am going to tell you about Town Creek Indian Mound, formally known as Frutchey State Park.

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The Donner Party Tragedy Jun 13, 2024

In this episode, I am going over the tragic journey of The Donner Party, since the namesake of this infamous group, George Donner, was born right here in North Carolina. LINKS: The Facebook Group

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Aphrodite's Tears May 29, 2024

In this episode I am joined by my wife and co-host of Tasting NC to tell you all about North Carolina's state red berry, the strawberry. Then, after the podcast, you get a taste of Tasting NC when Jamie and I sit down and try some of the more popular strawberry dishes. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe. I hope you enjoy the show.

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The Spruce Eats

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NC Strawberry

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The Most Hated General Of The Civil War May 13, 2024

In this episode I am covering one hated general and the namesake of one of the biggest military installations in North Carolina, Braxton Bragg.

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The Normal School Apr 28, 2024

In this episode, in honor of my soon to graduate wife, Jamie, I am currently covering the University Of North Carolina at Greensboro. This really cool place started with a post civil war odea and turned into one of the top schools on North Carolina.

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Another Carolina Bay At Pettigrew State Park Apr 19, 2024

I'm headed down east again for this episode. Pettigrew State Park. An ancient place that held on to a secret for over 10,000 years. Another place on my bucket list. Hope you enjoy the show and don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

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The Mysterious Murder Of Rhonda Hinson Apr 01, 2024

We are in Burke County for this episode. On a cold night in 1981, young Rhonda Hinson was brutally murdered while on her way home from her company Christmas party, her killer getting away with the crime now for 43 years.

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Abandoned NC Mar 18, 2024

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The Wilmington Massacre Mar 18, 2024

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Pardon Our Noise. It's The Sound Of Freedom Mar 18, 2024

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The Robinhood Of The Lumbee Mar 18, 2024

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Jomeokee - The Great Guide Mar 18, 2024

In this episode I am going to tell you about a really unique feature in North Carolina, Jomeokee. You know Jomokee better as Pilot Mountain.

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32 Days Of January Jan 08, 2024

In the very first episode of 2024, I decided to run down a few things that happened in January during NC's incredible history. 31 things to be exact, plus a bonus event. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe. As always, thanks for listening.

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Christmas Special 2023 Dec 21, 2023

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The Little School That Grew Into An Educational Powerhouse Dec 12, 2023

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The Lake That Could Not Be Killed Nov 25, 2023

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Halloween Special 2023 Oct 28, 2023

In this episode I am going orange. I'm going to give a run down on the history of pumpkins, pumpkins patches, Jack O Lanterns, and even a little bit of Halloween history. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode.

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A Tragic Case Of Mistaken Identity Oct 14, 2023

We are headed back to the American Revolution in this episode. I'm going to tell you an unbelievable story about how mistaken identity and one man's ability to just think on the fly helped keep the British from taking North Carolina. LINKS: The NC Everything Podcast Facebook Group Contact Tasting NC SOURCES: The Battle Of Cowpens The Battle Of Haw River The Battle Of Haw River Too

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Mount Olive Pickles Sep 30, 2023

In this episode I am going to tell you about Mount Olive Pickles, after a rundown on the history of pickles.

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The Deadliest Day For Law Enforcement In NC History Sep 16, 2023

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This episode takes us back to Rutherford County to a terrible night when Rutherford County Sherriff Deputies Roy Huskey and Millard Messersmith, along with NC Highway Patrolman Robert Peterson were killed while responding to what seemed like a routine call.

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People Pill

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From Ironhead to Intimidator Sep 02, 2023

CONTENT BEGINS - 2:15

Today I am going to tell you the incredible but brief story of Dale Earnhardt, one of the most famous NASCAR drivers of all time.

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The Post Office, The General Store, And The School Aug 19, 2023

CONTENT BEGINS - 2:00 Today's episode is a suggestion from Erica, from Long Island, New York. She is moving to Sedalia and so I was tasked with covering this little corner of North Carolina on the show. For a little town, Sedalia has a very interesting history that involes a little store and a little school. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode of The NC Everything Podcast and check out the newest edition to NC Everything, Tasting NC. Links to all can be found below.

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Prisoner # 0288088: Blanche Taylor Moore Aug 05, 2023

This is the story of the oldest woman on death row in the US, if she is still alive. I haven't checked in today. Blanche Taylor Moore was the Alamance County Black Widow. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss any NC Everything content. Check out the links below for even more NC Everything.

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Hickory Nut Gorge Jul 22, 2023

In this episode, I am going to tell you about a really cool place in Rutherford County called the Hickory Nut Gorge.

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The Longleaf Pine Jul 08, 2023

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Lance Jun 24, 2023

CONTENT BEGINS AT: 3:00

In this episode, I am going to tell you how an accidental acquisition of a bunch of peanuts led to the invention of the world's first commercially sold peanut butter cracker and built a snack empire.

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Lowes Jun 10, 2023

CONTENT BEGINS AT 3:34 I am going to tell you the story behind Lowes Home Improvement in this episode of The NC Everything Podcast. Don't forget to check the links below for more Everything.

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Eric Rudolph May 27, 2023

*CONTENT BEGINS AT 2:25

In this episode I am going to tell you about one of North Carolina's most famous fugitives, Eric Rudolph. Rudolph bombed the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia and somehow evaded capture while he hid out in the NC mountains for five years.

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Mechanics Hill And The Tyson And Jones Buggy Factory May 13, 2023

CONTENT STARTS AT 8:13 In this episode I am honoring a listener suggestion by covering Mechanics Hill and The Tyson And Jones Buggy Factory. Thank you Jake for your suggestions and thank all of you for listening. I hope you enjoy the show.

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Gaston Bullock Means Apr 29, 2023

*CONTENT BEGINS AT 5:47

In this episode I am going tell tell you all about a notorious con man from Concord, North Carolina. Gaston Bullock Means may very well have been the biggest con man in US history. This unbelievable takes us to New York, and Illinois, from the FBI to a Georgia prison.

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The Cora Tree Apr 15, 2023

*CONTENT BEGINS AT 3:08

In this episode I am covering another listener suggestion. The Cora Tree came in from Matt from Cherokee. I had never heard of this and I hope that you haven't either. This story is a myth, a legend, and a witch all wrapped up in one. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review and check out the links below for more NC Everything.

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NC Unsolved Apr 01, 2023

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CONTENT BEGINS AT - 4:00

In this episode I am going to go over two unsolved murders in North Carolina. The first is Denise Johnson of Kill Devil Hills. This case was suggested by Gidge from Missouri. The second case is the murder of Debbie Wolfe of Fayetteville. As always, if you like the show, then don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review. You can check out the links below for extra content about this episode.

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The Battle Of Bentonville Mar 18, 2023

In today’s episode, I am going all in on the civil war. Bentonville was a long overdue listener suggestion, and I am glad I was finally able to do an episode on North Carolina’s last stand. I will warn you, to talk about Bentonville, I had to back up all the way to Sherman’s march to the sea, but you will understand why when you listen.

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Sherman’s March To The Sea
Averasboro Battlefield Map
Bentonville Battlefield Map
General Sherman
General Johnston

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