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Steven Ray Tickle
Steven Ray Tickle, usually referred to as simply "Tickle," is an American television personality, known for his role in Discovery Channel docudramas '' Moonshiners'' and ''Tickle.'' Tickle lives in rural Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and is shown as working in the town of Gretna. In 2013, he was reported to be a union carpenter and to have "lived in the Washington area for two years recently as a top carpenter while building the popular Clyde's Restaurant near the Verizon Center downtown." In 2013, Tickle was also reported to be considering running against U.S. Representative Robert Hurt in as an independent. In addition to his self-proclaimed candidacy for president in 2012, Tickle announced his intention to run for Congress and used an opportunity, in the form of an October 2013 interview with ''Washington Secrets'' to call the Affordable Care Act "crap." He said he believes in having a system in which Americans have access to healthcare, but not in allowing federal offi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moonshiners (TV Series)
''Moonshiners'' is an American docudrama television series on the Discovery Channel produced by Magilla Entertainment that dramatizes the life of people who produce (illegal) moonshine in the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. The series dramatizes their liquor production efforts, law-evading techniques and life. There have been claims by local officials that the show is not what it portrays itself to be. Virginia authorities have stated that no illegal liquor is actually being produced by the people depicted in the show. The Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) said in March 2012 that, "If illegal activity was actually taking place, the Virginia ABC Bureau of Law Enforcement would have taken action." They also said that they had requested for the producers to add a disclaimer to clarify that the show was only a dramatization, "but the request was overlooked", and the show's producers, Magilla Entertainment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |