North Carolina #22 On Definitive and Final Ranking of All 50 States
Posted Jun 28, 2015
22. North Carolina: The land of tobacco, basketball, and Petey Pablo rap tracks has many things going for it: two types of barbecue (with varying amounts of vinegar); the weirdly fascinating bikini string of beachfront known as the Outer Banks; the clothes-ruining delight that is Cheerwine; and the fact that most of the Duke kids go back North after four years.
(Thrillist)
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