As the rich residents of New York City would spend their summers in Rhode Island, and their winters in Florida, a new tourism industry would prosper in the mountains, direct competition to the prospering resorts of the Sunshine State.

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White Christmas Bing Crosby

White Christmas Choreography

The Best Things Happen While You're Dancing

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At the base of De Soto Falls, in northern Georgia, "legend has it" that a piece of armor was found over a century ago. This week, interrogate the myth, and find pieces of history left behind from five centuries ago.

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Tracking the Legacy of Hernando de Soto Through the Indigenous Southeast by Dr. Dennis Blanton

Hernando de Soto in Georgia

After routing de Soto, Chickasaws repurposed Spanish objects for everyday use

Check out more from the Lumpkin County Historical Society!

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In 1995, Michael Jordan returned from his brief tenure in baseball to lead his Chicago Bulls in the playoffs. One thing stood in his way: the Orlando Magic, and their team of superstars with something to prove.

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Michael Jordan plays right field for the White Sox

1993 MJ Retirement Press Conference

Nick Anderson Ices Jordan

Michael Jordan, "It became personal with me"

NBA 1995 Playoffs ECSF Chicago Bulls vs Orlando Magic Game 5

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It's Mischief Night, the night before Halloween, and we here on WFMP 960 AM have scary stories, local lore, and rock & roll to guide you through the dark as midnight approaches.

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Thank you to Tim and Brittany for joining us with their stories tonight.

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We take to the streets of downtown Tampa tonight, in search of spirits and the stories that tether them, from lost forts to friendly gravestones. We'll find some fascinating figures within, and some monsters that chill us to the bone...

Thank you to Tampa Terrors for having us out, you can pay them a visit on their website here!

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It's time for our Florida Creature Triple Feature, discussing the history and context of three hidden gems in Florida horror cinema: Two Thousand Maniacs! (1964), Frogs (1972), and Ghost Story (1981). We talk about the changing genre through the 20th century, the various sub-genres that emerged, and the fascinating ways that Florida communities embraced the films created in their hometowns.

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This week, Stephen Stull of BizzaroLand Film Festival joins us to talk about our shared love of midnight movies, how to introduce someone to weirdo cinema, our favorite Halloween deep cuts, and the films forthcoming at BizarroLand this December.

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The black vulture is one of Florida's most common animals, but their behavior and appearance remains shrouded in mystery. This week, we return to the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey, befriend one such black-winged creature, and learn all the unique qualities of our most Halloween bird.

Learn more about the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey here!

Visit our friends at A Petrified Forest this Halloween!

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Lewis Powell was not born in Florida, but his final resting place would bring him to the edge of the St. Johns River over a hundred years after he died. His actions nearly altered the course of American history.

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Thank you to Mary Jo Martin and the Geneva Historical & Geneological Society!

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Mary Roach, author of Replaceable You, returns to the show to talk about her adventures in the science of replacing body parts, the fascinating scientists leading the way in this unique field, and the strange secrets of the human anatomy. We also talk about her unique writing style, and the rules she breaks along the way.

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