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Dancin' Dave Whatley posing next to his Headland Peanut during the unveiling in 2015. Dave Whatley (31 March 1927 – 21 September 2015), better known as Dancin' Dave, was an American street performer and local celebrity in the Wiregrass, especially around Dothan, Alabama. He was well known for his dances which he would perform for a small ...
It represents the Bible verse "For I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan" (Genesis 37:17), on which the town based its name. [78] Peanuts Around Town is a public art project organized by The Downtown Group, consisting of 5-foot-tall (1.5 m), life-sized peanut sculptures decorated in various fashions and displayed around Dothan. [79]
The National Peanut Festival (NPF), the United States' largest peanut festival, is held each fall in Dothan, Alabama, to honor peanut growers and to celebrate the harvest season. [1] Established in 1938, the fairgrounds are located on Highway 231 South, three miles south of the Ross Clark Circle. The festivities include games and amusement ...
Wells Fargo Arena (formerly Ameris Arena) is a 3,000-seat indoor arena located in Dothan, Alabama. It is part of the National Peanut Festival complex, and is used for sporting events including rodeos. It is also used for concerts.
Ballooning Capital of Alabama [22] The Chicago of the South [23] Home of America's First Wave Pool [24] The River City [25] Wave Pool Capital of the World [26] Demopolis – City of the People [27] Dothan. Condom Capital of the World [28] The Peanut Capital of the World [29] [30] Douglas – City of Eagles [31] Enterprise – City of Progress [32]
Being a husky owner isn't for the weak. It's not that they're bad dogs. It's just that they're HUGE drama queens. There has never been one situation where a Husky has maintained their chill.
Liquor is often added to that base, and it's usually consumed around the holidays, not as a year-round beverage. ("It is a lot of dairy," Dunne adds.) ("It is a lot of dairy," Dunne adds.)
Fred Becker, 22, was that guy in 1912 when he jumped off the highest point of the trestle Market Street Bridge on a bet and rolled a single peanut around Public Square.