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George Mira – Always A Native Conch

Posted on March 3, 2014 by floridatraveler

Food wagons and trucks are very big in Florida, but I was really shocked a few months ago when I saw one marked “George Mira Native Conch.” As fast as I could say “The Matador” I discovered the conch fritters … Continue reading →

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Jamais Winston Continues Florida College QB History

Posted on January 2, 2014 by floridatraveler

When Jamais Winston, the sensational redshirt frosh of Florida State University, won the 2013 Heisman Trophy, he became the eighth football player for a Florida college to win the award. And they are all Quarterbacks. (CBS Sports photo) Winston joins … Continue reading →

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