# Things to do in Charlotte
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-to-do-in-charlotte/106504
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [April 30, 2002, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-to-do-in-charlotte/106504 "2002-04-30T17:16:37Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author:  [@JeffB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JeffB)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2002, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-to-do-in-charlotte/106504/1 "2002-04-30T17:16:37Z")
I’m going to be in Charlotte over Memorial Day weekend, and I’m looking for some things to do during my free time. Any suggestions?
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### Author:  [@roadrunner70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/roadrunner70)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2002, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-to-do-in-charlotte/106504/2 "2002-04-30T17:56:49Z")
My truck could use a good washing. 😃
Seriously, [here’s](http://www.charlotte.com/mld/charlotte/) a good place to start.
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### Author:  [@wring](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wring)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2002, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-to-do-in-charlotte/106504/3 "2002-04-30T18:00:23Z")
North Carolina or Michigan (where we pronounce it with an emphasis on the second syllable)? If the latter, well, watching paint dry is the big deal 'round there. 😃
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### Author:  [@tiny\_ham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tiny_ham)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2002, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-to-do-in-charlotte/106504/4 "2002-04-30T18:11:46Z")
**Things to do in Charlotte**
Welll…depends on if she’s on the pill or not.
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### Author:  [@roadrunner70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/roadrunner70)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2002, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-to-do-in-charlotte/106504/5 "2002-04-30T18:14:07Z")
‘member that time we went down ta the fillin’ station and squirted some gas on the ground and watched it make rainbows in the moonlight? SHAZAM!