We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

North Carolina Trivia

- Weird, Wacky and Wild

About North Carolina Trivia

North Carolina Trivia is full of fascinating and often humorous stories of strange places, bizarre events, intriguing history and colorful characters: - The famous Siamese Twins, Chang and Eng Bunker, lived in and are buried near Mount Airy--the town after which Andy Griffith modeled his Mayberry TV town - George Herman Babe Ruth hit his first professional home run in a scrimmage match in Fayetteville - It''s illegal to sing off-key in the town of Nags Head - The world''s largest privately owned home, measuring 175,000 square feet, is the Biltmore Estate in Asheville--built by the famous Vanderbilt family - The first English colony in America was located on Roanoke Island, but the inhabitants mysteriously vanished - The state was the nation''s biggest producer of gold, long before the California Gold Rush - People from across the country meet up in Spivey''s Corner and holler for all they''re worth in the National Hollerin'' Contest. And so much more...

Show more
  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781926700304
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • June 3, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 209x134x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 262 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of North Carolina Trivia

North Carolina Trivia is full of fascinating and often humorous stories of strange places, bizarre events, intriguing history and colorful characters: - The famous Siamese Twins, Chang and Eng Bunker, lived in and are buried near Mount Airy--the town after which Andy Griffith modeled his Mayberry TV town - George Herman Babe Ruth hit his first professional home run in a scrimmage match in Fayetteville - It''s illegal to sing off-key in the town of Nags Head - The world''s largest privately owned home, measuring 175,000 square feet, is the Biltmore Estate in Asheville--built by the famous Vanderbilt family - The first English colony in America was located on Roanoke Island, but the inhabitants mysteriously vanished - The state was the nation''s biggest producer of gold, long before the California Gold Rush - People from across the country meet up in Spivey''s Corner and holler for all they''re worth in the National Hollerin'' Contest. And so much more...

User ratings of North Carolina Trivia



Find similar books
The book North Carolina Trivia can be found in the following categories:

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.