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[nob] / nɒb /


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The opening notes incur full-body goosebumps in an August summer heat just from the power of being in its presence out at Pine Knob, the famed outdoor amphitheater located in the Detroit suburbs.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2025

They claim - in a light-hearted way - that the same groundhog has been predicting the weather at Gobbler's Knob for more than100 years.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2025

In a full embrace of the singer, civil leaders erected a statue of Bennett outside the Fairmont Hotel atop Knob Hill as a 90th birthday present.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2023

Carroll Franklin Cooley was born on Aug. 25, 1935, in Bald Knob, Ark. With the Great Depression luring people west for opportunities, he soon moved with his family to Phoenix.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023

“Pine Knob it is,” I decided, ignoring Roy Lee’s nonsense.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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