Marcy was a "Tarheel," because he came from North Carolina, and Rodney was called a "Pelican," Louisiana being his native State.    From Wordnik.com.  [True To His Colors] Reference

Tarheel: thanks for the heads-up on Harte Hanks v.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Does Limbaugh Have a Libel Suit Against CNN?] Reference

Indie Tarheel in reply to a comment from Scientific.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bachmann: I Want People "Armed With Knowledge"] Reference

That's in the far western part of the Tarheel state.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 31, 2003] Reference

Ditto Tarheel above... please do not feed the trolls.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Great Moments in Volokh Conspiracy Commenting:] Reference

PHILLIPS: Well, parking lot politics in Tarheel country.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 9, 2008] Reference

Congrats to Obama on a glorious victory in the Tarheel State!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Schneider: White working-class voters stick with Clinton] Reference

Tarheel fans are completely different from any other fans in sports.    From Wordnik.com.  [meet me in...] Reference

Ian - Another Tarheel lurker who remembers you back from the Lodge days.    From Wordnik.com.  [misfired electron = delight] Reference

"I don't want to meet a couple of backwoods Tarheel bass fishermen, either.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Along Came a Spider]

The 2010 election saw Republicans re-assert themselves in the Tarheel State.    From Wordnik.com.  [Charlotte will be site of 2012 Democratic National Convention] Reference

WXYC is an amazing radio station, one for which any Tarheel should be proud.    From Wordnik.com.  [lately i have desperately pondered] Reference

Second thing - as a Tarheel - Dean for president means only one Dean - Smith.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oh I Wish I Were in Dick Sea] Reference

I used to have a Tarheel magnet on my car, but someone stole it within a week.    From Wordnik.com.  [yes i would like a knuckle sandwich] Reference

Michigan State to make it to the Final Four (nice game last week, Tarheel peeps).    From Wordnik.com.  [method in't] Reference

Tarheel, the made-up quotes led the list in every article I saw that damned Rush.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Does Limbaugh Have a Libel Suit Against CNN?] Reference

Indie Tarheel in reply to a comment from The avatar formerly known as minnesconsin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservatives: Obama Kowtows To America Haters] Reference

Percey listened to his relentless drawl and asked, "Don't tell me ... you're a Tarheel?".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Coffin Dancer]

I'm a proud Tarheel, a staunch lefty, based in Brooklyn and Facebook friends with his mom.    From Wordnik.com.  [the butcher cover] Reference

Several journalist bloggers like Ed Cone, and founder of Tarheel Bloggers, among many others.    From Wordnik.com.  [Behind the News: December 2003] Reference

I'm a Jawhawk born, but I'm a Tarheel bred (both NC born parents went to KU for grad school).    From Wordnik.com.  [mormons take xavier by 8] Reference

Mrs. Clinton is exploiting two factors in the Tarheel State: She has the strong support of Gov.    From Wordnik.com.  [Political Diary] Reference

Let me begin by saying that North Carolina -- the Tarheel state -- is a place close to my heart.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remarks By Vice President On Transatlantic Business Dialogue] Reference

Just as Libby Dole rebounds, polls show Obama within two percentage points in the Tarheel state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poll: Elizabeth Dole Retakes Big Lead In North Carolina] Reference

And as often as not a scoring Tarheel player pointed to his assist guy in a gracious nod to teamwork.    From Wordnik.com.  [dish best served cold] Reference

I know Tarheel already mentioned it, but I have seen the Sword of Damocles used in both opinions and briefs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Classical or Biblical Allusions:] Reference

There were probably a thousand good Tarheel similes to choose from, but for once his southern talk failed him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Coffin Dancer]

Comments hang on Jeff ... thanks to the Research Triangle area it might be time for a true blue Tarheel celebration!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carolina Blue] Reference

Painted Tarheel blue now and sitting in the center of the shop, the nearly completed project is the jewel of the class.    From Wordnik.com.  [Auto body training in Va. prison] Reference

Authorities say the robbery was the apparent motive in a weekend incident in the off-campus apartment of three Tarheel players.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2007] Reference

The x-factor in this race is what effect the fact that Democrats will hold their national convention in the Tarheel State will have on it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Key governors races will be fought on Republican-friendly turf] Reference

"You seem more like a Gamecock than a Tarheel," I said.    From Wordnik.com.  [RVABlogs] Reference

Some in Tarheel territory have gone so far as to call Georgia's claim bogus.    From Wordnik.com.  [OnlineAthens: Top Headlines] Reference

Longtime Ellington resident Jeff Curl finished the Tarheel Tour season on a high.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hartford Courant blogs] Reference

More disappointing than the team's performance this year, has been my fellow Tarheel fans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! Sports - Top News]

President Obama was in the Tarheel State this morning and he focused on the topic of jobs.    From Wordnik.com.  [News for WNCT] Reference