Legends 1: North Carolina Monsters
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The History of the Tavern
Ramsey's Tavern became an important part of American history. The Revolutionary War brought British forces to North Carolina shores in 1781. Late at night, after they'd filled their bellies with beer and whiskey, soldiers and townsmen would head home from the tavern. And there, beneath the glow of the moonlights as the water rushed past them, these men would see mysterious creatures perched on a sandbar. In Scottish lore, mermaids were seen as unlucky omens, their appearance foreshadowing some kind of disaster or death.
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