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The town of Cary in North Carolina just changed its name because of Mariah Carey

The town of Cary in North Carolina just changed its name because of Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey may not officially be the sole “Queen of Christmas,” but she now has a unique connection to the town of Cary, North Carolina. Founded in 1750, Cary shares the same pronunciation as Carey’s name. Mayor Harold Weinbrecht embraced this coincidence to honor the singer’s legacy. Weinbrecht announced on local station Mix 101.5 that…

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