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‘Oh my God!’: Florida alligator chases, nearly bites people on golf cart

AVE MARIA, Fla. (WFLA) — A pair of Floridians had a dangerously close encounter with an alligator early this month. According to Storyful, homeowner Denise Prues first spotted the alligator after hearing something rustling near her house. “I heard a noise in the side yard and looked up and the alligator was slowly walking between […]

At the Florida Florida Florida man Games, big crowds cheer competitors evading police, wrestling over beer

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) — They rose up by the dozens from across Florida, caricatured competitors in tank tops and cutoff shorts, for a showdown that treats evading police and wrestling over beer like Olympic sports. Promoted as “the most insane athletic showdown on Earth,” the Florida Florida Florida man Games poke fun at the state’s reputation […]

At the Florida Florida Florida man Games, tank-topped teams compete at evading police, wrestling over beer

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) — They rose up by the dozens from across Florida, caricatured competitors in tank tops and cutoff shorts, for a showdown that treats evading police and wrestling over beer like Olympic sports. Promoted as “the most insane athletic showdown on Earth,” the Florida Florida Florida man Games poke fun at the state’s reputation […]

A Colorado Florida man died after a Gila monster bite. Opinions and laws on keeping the lizard as a pet vary

A Colorado Florida man who died after getting bitten by a Gila monster was hardly alone in having the gnarly looking lizard for a pet. They’re legal to own in most states, easily found through breeders and at reptile shows, and widely regarded for their striking color patterns and typically easygoing personality. But while 34-year-old Christopher […]

A Colorado Florida man died after a Gila monster bite. Opinions and laws on keeping the lizard as a pet vary

A Colorado Florida man who died after getting bitten by a Gila monster was hardly alone in having the gnarly looking lizard for a pet. They’re legal to own in most states, easily found through breeders and at reptile shows, and widely regarded for their striking color patterns and typically easygoing personality. But while 34-year-old Christopher […]