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In this collection of some of the funniest items from his annual satirical look at life in the Carolinas, Charlotte Observer writer & editor Lew Powell pokes fun at politicians, preachers, professors & many others, even beauty queens. THERE ISN'T? WELL, DO THEY HAVE A COSMETOLOGY SCHOOL? The newly crowned Miss North Carolina announced that she hoped to attend law school at Princeton. There is no law school at Princeton. I THOUGHT THEY SOUNDED A LITTLE FLAT, BUT MAYBE THAT WAS JUST ME: "I'm sorry I didn't get to see the concert," said a woman who had been shoved over a balcony rail as the Eagles came on stage in Greensboro, "but I heard some of their songs while I was laying on the coliseum floor & waiting for an ambulance." THE DEFENDANT PLEADS NOT GUILTY, MY HONOR: A Catawba County, North Carolina, district judge, charged with running a stop sign, dismissed the case.Powell, Lew is the author of 'Lew Powell's Carolina Follies A Nose-Tweaking Look at Life in Two Great and Goofy States' with ISBN 9780962425516 and ISBN 0962425516.
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