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Virginia Beach Turned Me Into An Adventure Junkie

Virginia Beach Turned Me Into An Adventure Junkie

Sharon Sidwell
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Low-adrenaline: Kayaking With the waters of Chesapeake Bay lapping at Virginia Beach, I discovered that settling into a kayak expedition for a half or full day is a wonderful way to feel connected to nature at the water level.

36 Signs You Were Born And Raised In Northern Virginia

36 Signs You Were Born And Raised In Northern Virginia

Lark Morrigan Lark Morrigan
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You most likely were pulled over for going only two to five mph over the speed limit.

The Unedited Truth About Being A UVA Student In Charlottesville For The Last Four Years

The Unedited Truth About Being A UVA Student In Charlottesville For The Last Four Years

Sam Newman Sam Newman
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This was my first taste of college life.

10 Haunted Places In Virginia That Will Scare The Sh*t Out Of You

10 Haunted Places In Virginia That Will Scare The Sh*t Out Of You

Kristin Hicks Kristin Hicks
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This place gave me the serious creeps. I wasn’t aware of the history surrounding this it until I stepped in the doors and into the exhibit about the mental hospital—and it was intense.

10 Songs You Need Right Now

10 Songs You Need Right Now

Madison Moore Madison Moore
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James Blake makes you want to cry and dance all at once.

Here Is The Most Haunted Location In Every State

Here Is The Most Haunted Location In Every State

Jacob Geers Jacob Geers
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50 creepy places in our 50 creepy states.

Oh The Places We Have Lived (In Almost 6 Years Of Marriage)

Oh The Places We Have Lived (In Almost 6 Years Of Marriage)

Ibrahim Abdul-Matin Ibrahim Abdul-Matin
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“We need to get the hell out of NYC,” she said.

My Father Told Me To Never Stop At Rocky Gap, Virginia, No Matter The Emergency (Part 2)

My Father Told Me To Never Stop At Rocky Gap, Virginia, No Matter The Emergency (Part 2)

Andi Hamzallari Andi Hamzallari
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I was never a heavy sleeper, the slightest noise waking me up from the depths of unconsciousness.

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