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Here are some cool, weird and interesting facts about Florida.
No matter where you are in Florida you are never more than 60 miles from the Ocean. Awesome for vacations, not awesome for tidal waves.
It is illegal to sing while wearing swimwear in public.
It is also illegal for an unmarried woman to skydive on Sundays.
The first ATM was installed in Miami, designed for rollerbladers who couldn’t go into the banks.
Florida is the 29th most obese state.
Florida is the only place on earth where alligators and crocodiles co-exist in the same habitat.
Once a year, thousands of Floridians stand at the state line and toss dead fish into Alabama.
Disney’s Magic Kingdom is the 8th most popular tourist destination in the world, right behind Central Park, Times Square, The Las Vegas Strip and Niagara Falls.
Benjamin Green, a Miami pharmacist, invented first suntan lotion.
The South Florida Museum has the world’s largest collection of fossilized poo.
For all the days along the way