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Brigid

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22. You may be cool . . .

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Fri Mar 28, 2014, 10:24 AM

Mar 2014

But you'll never be mountain-lion-living-in-a-lowland-swamp cool.

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23 Reasons why you must bow to us Floridians. [View all] Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 OP

It's Friday...At least give us something we can work with Blue_Tires Mar 2014 #1

we might get controversy steve2470 Mar 2014 #15

It is amazing how the first wave of residents came to Florida for its natural settings. Baitball Blogger Mar 2014 #2

In all seriousness, that is quite sad. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #4

The first wave came for to plow for the next wave Boom Sound 416 Mar 2014 #6

Um, California rules and rocks antiquie Mar 2014 #3

Yeah, but there are mountains in California. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #5

Pumas, not mountain lions... Wounded Bear Mar 2014 #27

It sounds cooler calling them mountain lions. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #28

I think they are actually panthers Boom Sound 416 Mar 2014 #34

Yeah, I think you're right... Callmecrazy Mar 2014 #37

Eggzaclee Boom Sound 416 Mar 2014 #38

Panthers, not pumas... csziggy Mar 2014 #45

It especially rocks when the ground moves. hobbit709 Mar 2014 #49

Like last night, a good one. antiquie Mar 2014 #50

Only state where I can legally go human hunting.... LynneSin Mar 2014 #7

Read the disclaimer, my friend. nt Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #8

You'd have to assume I know how to read LynneSin Mar 2014 #9

It's okay. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #10

Then you're assuming I'm able to hear LynneSin Mar 2014 #11

You should try it Boom Sound 416 Mar 2014 #12

I would but that would require me to buy a gun... LynneSin Mar 2014 #23

Well, it's good to know that's all that's stopping you. Boom Sound 416 Mar 2014 #24

23 states have SYG laws. nt hack89 Mar 2014 #26

Well there goes Florida's ranking LynneSin Mar 2014 #35

To quote Homer Boom Sound 416 Mar 2014 #13

Pretty much. nt Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #14

great article ! nt steve2470 Mar 2014 #16

I'll take diving in the Keys, thanks. Pennecamp, Loee Key Reef, Spiegel Grove all awesome dives. Scuba Mar 2014 #17

I'll toss in American Shoals Boom Sound 416 Mar 2014 #18

Haven't visited either. Next trip perhaps. Scuba Mar 2014 #19

Meet up at the No Name Pub Boom Sound 416 Mar 2014 #20

Australia would kick Florida's butt. rug Mar 2014 #21

Quite possibly. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #25

You may be cool . . . Brigid Mar 2014 #22

Absolutely! nt Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #29

Too bad wikipedia says there are only about 160 panthers left. Brigid Mar 2014 #30

Well, apparently back in the 1970s there were only 20 living in the wild. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #32

Spring Break! Raffi Ella Mar 2014 #31

I honestly think that's what accounts for our crazy, "anything goes" mentality. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #33

I grew up in South Florida from the age of 5. RebelOne Mar 2014 #36

We kick ass and we're shaped like America's Giant Dong NightWatcher Mar 2014 #39

Yeah, America's dong. Mr.Bill Mar 2014 #41

I'd be afraid not to! LiberalEsto Mar 2014 #40

yeahbut...you stole the panhandle from Alabama. trof Mar 2014 #42

Oh Yeah! Well, In Connecticut... NutmegYankee Mar 2014 #43

Was that a 600 mm zoom? nadinbrzezinski Mar 2014 #44

Nice post, Floriduh-man. What did you do this time!! madinmaryland Mar 2014 #46

Under the big bright yellow sun. nt Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #52

But I've known my whole life that... El Supremo Mar 2014 #47

Trying to ignore politics secondvariety Mar 2014 #48

Our humidity is awesome. No, really, it is. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #51

Well, secondvariety Mar 2014 #53

Perhaps I'm odd.... Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #54

+100% Boom Sound 416 Mar 2014 #55