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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * CHALK W KENDALL   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol BB&T CORP [(BBT)] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Sr. Executive Vice President (Last) (First) (Middle) P O BOX 1250 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/20/2008 (Street) WINSTON-SALEM, NC 271021250 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 02/20/2008   S   700 D $ 33.65 48,556 D   Common Stock               46,978 I By Spouse Common Stock 02/20/2008   S   100 D $ 33.64 48,456 D   Common Stock 02/20/2008   S   100 D $ 33.62 48,356 D   Common Stock 02/20/2008   S   900 D $ 33.6 47,456 D   Common Stock 02/20/2008   S   800 D $ 33.59 46,656 D   Common Stock 02/20/2008   S   700 D $ 33.52 45,956 D   Common Stock 02/20/2008   S   900 D $ 33.51 45,056 D   Common Stock 02/20/2008   S   400 D $ 33.5 44,656 D   Common Stock 02/20/2008   S   300 D $ 33.49 44,356 D   Common Stock 02/21/2008   M   12,000 A $ 31 56,356 D   Common Stock               62,255.74 (1) I By 401(k) Common Stock 02/20/2008   M   4,900 A $ 31 49,256 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 36.313

02/23/2000(3)

02/23/2009

Common Stock

15,222

15,222

D

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 36.84

02/26/2003(6)

02/26/2012

Common Stock

40,115

40,115

D

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 36.68

02/24/2005(8)

02/24/2014

Common Stock

62,045

62,045

D

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 32.66

02/25/2004(7)

02/25/2013

Common Stock

66,453

66,453

D

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 38.64

02/22/2006(9)

02/22/2015

Common Stock

75,407

75,407

D

Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 39.73

02/21/2007(10)

02/21/2016

Common Stock

68,643

68,643

D

Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 44.15

02/20/2008(11)

02/20/2017

Common Stock

76,337

76,337

D

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 31

02/20/2008

M

4,900

02/24/1999(2)

02/23/2008

Common Stock

4,900

$ 31

12,000

D

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 31

02/21/2008

M

12,000

02/24/1999(2)

02/23/2008

Common Stock

12,000

$ 31

0

D

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 23.938

02/22/2001(4)

02/22/2010

Common Stock

55,561

55,561

D

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 36.59

02/27/2002(5)

02/27/2011

Common Stock

39,409

39,409

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
CHALK W KENDALL P O BOX 1250 WINSTON-SALEM, NC 271021250			Sr. Executive Vice President

Signatures

By: Sallie Stone, Attorney-in-fact		02/21/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Between October 1, 2007 and December 31, 2007, the reporting person acquired 1556.084 shares of common stock in the 4th quarter, under the Issuer's 401(k) plan. The information in this report is based on a plan statement dated as of December 31, 2007.
(2)	The option is exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on 02/24/1999.
(3)	The option is exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on 02/23/2000.
(4)	The option is exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on 02/22/2001.
(5)	The option is exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on 02/27/2002.
(6)	The option is exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on 02/26/2003.
(7)	The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 02/25/2004.
(8)	The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 02/24/2005.
(9)	The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 2/22/2006.
(10)	The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 02/21/2007.
(11)	The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 2/20/2008.

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