“Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump’s lead continues to grow in North Carolina, according to a poll released Wednesday by liberal-leaning Public Policy Polling, but it’s the surprise inclusion of an independent candidate that’s turning heads.
“The new PPP poll revealed independent candidate Deez Nuts is polling at 9 percent in the Tar Heel state.
“Running as an independent from Wallingford, Iowa, population 197, Deez Nuts has gone viral and has a large fan base.
“According to The Daily Beast, Deez Nuts is actually the invention of a 15-year-old Iowa farm boy, who filed papers with the Federal Election Commission.”
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