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Wait Five Minutes: The Floridian Podcast is about the curious stories and cultural changes sweeping through the Sunshine State. Join us every Monday for an informative and charming look into an issue on America’s infamous peninsula.
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Monday Feb 07, 2022
Monday Feb 07, 2022
127 years ago to the day, the sun set in Florida and so did the temperature. A freeze swept over the state, devastating the citrus industry for the second time in six weeks. Florida would never be the same.
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Thank you so much to Brigitte Stephenson and the Sanford Museum for all of their help! Check out the Museum and plan a visit here!
Thank you to Melissa Procko from the Orange County Regional History Center for all of your help. Plan your visit to the History Center here!
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Your show was super interesting because you use the primary sources very skillfully to take us back in time… plus it sounds like you are passionate about the topic. Thank you.
Tuesday Feb 08, 2022
The program was very engaging. The use of primary sources is fantastic and truly helps to transport us to the days of the great freeze in Florida!
Tuesday Feb 08, 2022
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