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    Wait Five Minutes

    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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    The 2022 Holiday Special Dec 19, 2022
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    This year, we head to St. Augustine with my family to explore the Night of Lights, watch a holiday boat parade, and sing some carols to ring in the holiday season and the New Year!

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    Pick up your copy of FLORIDA! right here!

    I do not own the rights to the performance of White Christmas by The Carpenters. You can listen to the full song here.

    Unless otherwise noted, all of the music was originally composed.

    Searching for the Augusta Bricks Dec 13, 2022
    Show notes

    This summer, I took a trip to Augusta, Georgia, in search of answers about the bricks lining the streets of my hometown in Florida. What I found was connections to dozens of other cities - and a few new friends.

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    Pick up your copy of FLORIDA! right here!

    Read Bill Baab's article about the Augusta Block bricks here!

    Read Bill Baab's retirement announcement here!

    Read more about the Baabs and their bottles here!

    All of the music was originally composed.

    World War II in Florida Dec 05, 2022
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    In the months following the attack on Pearl Harbor, Florida became a huge part of America's preparation for World War II. From U-boats on our shores, to D-Day itself, Florida was on the frontline of history.

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    Pick up your copy of FLORIDA! right here!

    Explore the history of Pearl Harbor here

    Read about Bird Island here

    Read about the Gulfamerica here

    Read about the military expansion in Florida here

    Read about Florida and D-Day here

    Listen to the entire speech from President Roosevelt right here! I do not own the rights to the audio from the speech used in the episode.

    All of the music was originally composed.

    Renaming Cape Canaveral Nov 28, 2022
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    Listen to our episode about the Artemis Program here!

    In 1963, to honor JFK, President Johnson renamed Cape Canaveral to Cape Kennedy. What would follow would be a decade of complaints and strongly worded letters - until finally change came.

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    Go to the Wait Five Minutes website for more!

    Pick up your copy of FLORIDA! right here!

    Listen to the whole speech from President Johnson on Thanksgiving, 1963. The audio from the speech used in the episode is not owned by me.

    All of the music used in this episode was originally composed.

    The Thunderdome Nov 21, 2022
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    Before Amalie Arena was built in Tampa, the Tampa Bay Lightning played three seasons in the Thunderdome - which we know today as Tropicana Field. How'd they get there, and what were those early games like?

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    Pick up your copy of FLORIDA! right here!

    I do not own the rights to the clip from the NHL used in this episode. Check out the original clip right here!

    All of the music used in this episode was originally composed.

    Gerrymandering & Florida Nov 14, 2022
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    In the wake of the 2022 Election, the term "gerrymandering" has been used a lot about the state of Florida. What does "gerrymandering" mean, and how does the history of voting in America still affect our voting today?

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    The Gerrymandering Project review of the Florida 2022 Congressional Map, which we discuss at length in this episode

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    A Brief History of How Gerrymandering Distorts US Politics

    Florida GOP flips three congressional districts and now has 20 members in delegation - Florida Phoenix

    DeSantis says he wants 'race-neutral' map of congressional districts - Tampa Bay Times

    Florida - The Gerrymandering Project

    Redistricting in Florida - CNN

    Read where you can help Southwest Florida here!

    Read where you can help Florida's Atlantic Coast here!

    All of the music was originally composed.

    Florida’s First Election Nov 07, 2022
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    Learn what's on your ballot here!

    Learn about your 2022 Florida amendments here!

    The first state election in Florida took place in 1845, and this week we dive deep into how that year impacted the next twenty years of Florida history, especially concerning the unusual and forgotten Whig Party.

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    Check out the 1845 Election Returns from Florida Memory!

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    WAIT FRIGHT MINUTES: How Zombies Came to Florida Oct 31, 2022
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    In our final episode of WAIT FRIGHT MINUTES, we discuss 1985's zombie flick, DAY OF THE DEAD, and how the history of the Cold War influenced the politics of this movie, where Florida was the perfect setting for a zombie movie masterpiece!

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    Episode art by River Aparicio - check out more of their work here!

    What's on your ballot? - Vote.org

    Read where you can help Southwest Florida here!

    Watch the original trailer for Day of the Dead - audio from this trailer was used in this episode, I do not own the rights.

    Unless otherwise stated, all the music used in this episode was originally composed.

    WAIT FRIGHT MINUTES: How Gators Hunt Their Prey (w/ Brandon Fisher of GATORLAND!) Oct 24, 2022
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    In our second episode of WAIT FRIGHT MINUTES, we discuss 2019's monster flick, CRAWL, and how the portrayal of alligator hunting techniques stacks up to reality! Our guest is Brandon Fisher from Gatorland, who shares great stories about the park and gator movies through the years!

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    Episode art by River Aparicio - check out more of their work here!

    What's on your ballot? - Vote.org

    Pick up your copy of A24's Florida right here!

    All the music used in this episode was originally composed.

    WAIT FRIGHT MINUTES: How Florida Changed Scary Movies Oct 18, 2022
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    In our first episode of WAIT FRIGHT MINUTES, we discuss 1963's splatter classic, BLOOD FEAST, and how Miami influenced the filmmakers into changing the horror genre forever.

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    Episode art by River Aparicio - check out more of their work here!

    Watch the trailer for BLOOD FEAST right here! - Audio from this trailer is used in this episode

    Pick up a copy of SHOCK VALUE by Jason Zinoman right here!

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