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This past weekend, I went to the North Carolina State Fair. Some people from the group I was going with were planning on pregaming before we headed over, but since I’d gone out the night before, I volunteered to sit this one out. Plus, I was already planning on getting sick from overindulging on all of the fried deliciousness the fair had to offer, so why throw alcohol into the mix?
But sometimes, duty calls. Just like Batman has the Bat Signal, Swerve reporters have emails from editors saying they need volunteers to go to the State Fair drunk, sober or high.
Unfortunately, sober was already taken. Naturally, I chose to get ~turnt~ in the name of journalism.
Warning: Results may vary.
Upon stumbling onto the fairgrounds, I was flooded with the sweet, sweet aroma of all of the deep-fried delicacies. I don’t know if this was a drunk thing or just a fair
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Anyways, after