STORY BY MARY BETH SCALLON Cherokee County Living
If the terms“ followers” and“ friends” on social media are synonymous, then Jacksonville resident Parker Edmondson, aka Dr. Parkinstine, has more than a million friends around the world.
In fact, 1.1 million TikTok users follow Jacksonville’ s famous resident. On Facebook, the electrical-antique-vintage-somewhat-of-an-expert is followed by 7,000( and growing) fans. Sixty-three thousand follow him on YouTube; sixty-thousand follow him on Twitter; and on Instagram, Dr. Parkinstine has 179,000 followers.
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