Episode 98: Florida Fallacies - Mythbusting Florida

Published: March 24, 2023, 2 p.m.

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This week Rick and Cathy explore a few "truths" about Florida, from the Seminole Tribe's origins to the real story about Ponce de Leon and the Fountain of Youth.\\xa0

Things we mentioned

Seminole Tribe of Florida

Fountain of Youth

Florida: The forgotten colonies during the American Revolution

What does it mean to be a cracker?

Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum.

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