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Re:Google Maps shows sunken car where missing man’s body was... by dirtybird04 on Thursday September 12, 2019 @04:09PM (#20955892)
The first time I heard of "Florida Man", I thought that shit was made up. Now I'm incredibly fascinated (and perhaps a bit scared) by it.
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Re:Google Maps shows sunken car where missing man’s body was... by eindiran on Thursday September 12, 2019 @04:32PM (#20956129)
The "Florida Man" phenomenon is likely due more to reporting laws in Florida than it is to the culture in Florida:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_information_legisla...

https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/how-floridas-proud-open-g...

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Re:Google Maps shows sunken car where missing man’s body was... by phkahler on Thursday September 12, 2019 @06:28PM (#20957146)
Is that why fark has a Florida tag?
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