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Chris Christie should be the new face of “Florida Man”

If you're a follower of the Florida Man Twitter account, you know that this handsome chap is its "face": ...and…

10 years ago

The newest emoji

In case you don't get it, I'll provide an explanation. Better yet, since it's going to be that kind of election,…

10 years ago

Florida of the Day: A tale of two odes to Jacksonville, Florida

Although this was released in December 2014, nearly a year after my move to Florida, I was unaware of the above ode…

10 years ago

For Leap Day, a story about the Waiter Rule and its “Florida Man” origins

Charles Schwab CEO Walt Bettinger (left), breakfast (right). For the past couple of weeks, there've been a number of articles…

10 years ago

Florida of the Day: Florida Man chews off fingerprints so cops can’t ID him; forgets about his distinctive tattoos

Kirk Kelly, a man on Tampa's most wanted list, was pulled over by police in Tallmage, a town in northeast…

10 years ago

Illiteracy revisited (or: Time magazine lists Evelyn Waugh among “the 100 most read female writers”)

A journalist friend of mine once described Time magazine's approach as one of "sustained obviousness". It's an approach that helps it…

10 years ago

A 1,000-foot water slide is coming to Tampa on May 14th!

This is coming to Tampa in May: Here's a photo that might give you a better idea of its scale:…

10 years ago

Lost in translation

Also acceptable: hemale washroom.

10 years ago

Priorities

Also worth reading: The U.S. has Gone F&*%ing Mad.

10 years ago