Which school in the ACC has the nickname "Tar Heels"?
Duke
NC State
North Carolina
Wake Forest
Answer
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, commonly referred to as North Carolina or UNC, holds the distinction of being the institution behind the renowned sports teams known as the "Tar Heels." This moniker originated from the state's history of producing tar, turpentine, and other naval stores, leading to the affectionate nickname for North Carolina residents.
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