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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

04 Dec 1998

Page 5

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

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Dec 04, 1998

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5

Weird Florida described as a microcosm of U S oddity book claims

Author Eliot Kleinberg argues Florida hosts more nuttiness per square mile than anywhere else tracing strange stories from a dead man voting in Miami in 1997 to an alligator wrestler returning to work after a jaw trap. He frames Sunshine State madness as celebratory and uniquely American.

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Stale beer helps boys survive in boxcar ordeal

John Wayne Riley and Billy Ray Grimes Jr. survived eight days locked in a boxcar by drinking cargo stale beer from empty bottles on a Miller Brewing Co rail siding route toward Trenton. The teens, both runaways with probation, said they planned to reform and attend church.

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