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Mark Sceurman and Mark Moran's Weird N.J. launched the successful Weird U.S. series, but the Marks always knew their home state had more bizarre stories worth telling. So back they went . . . and what did they find? The pathway of a doctor's office paved with tombstones, a bowling-ball pyramid, and a church for birds, just for starters. Visit haunted houses, chat with ghosts, and travel down cursed roads--it's all part of the long, strange trip known as Weird N.J.… (more)
This is, obviously, a second volume of New Jersey Weirdness. Some things from the first book are revisited but a plethora of new oddities are brought to life in this volume. A great read for anyone interested in the quirkier side of things in New Jersey. Dont live in NJ? They have published books on several other "Weird" states as well. ( )
Dedicated to the memory of a kindred spirit and fellow traveler, Gary Zimmermann. His curiosity of, and enthusiasm for, all that is unique and odd about our state truly embodied the spirit of Weird N. J. Rest in peace, Mr. Roadkill.
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It's often said that you can never go home again.
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We'd like to think that there will always be a place somewhere on the New Jersey landscape for odd and abandoned sights such as this, even if they are recycled.
Mark Sceurman and Mark Moran's Weird N.J. launched the successful Weird U.S. series, but the Marks always knew their home state had more bizarre stories worth telling. So back they went . . . and what did they find? The pathway of a doctor's office paved with tombstones, a bowling-ball pyramid, and a church for birds, just for starters. Visit haunted houses, chat with ghosts, and travel down cursed roads--it's all part of the long, strange trip known as Weird N.J.
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The Marks have a real affection for the strange - their best-selling Weird U.S. is testament to taht. But after having spent time all around the country documenting the odd and the offbeat, they have returned home and risked life, limb, and sanity to bring you - their faithful readers - more amazing tales from New Jersey.
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