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Apr 28, 2013

Michael Jordan marries again, weds Yvette Prieto in Florida

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Michael Jordan marries Yvette Prieto this Saturday, April 27, 2013, after five years of dating. The 50-year old NBA legend and the 35-year old Cuban-American model were married in Palm Beach, Florida, People.com reported that day. Jordan proposed marriage to Prieto on Christmas Eve, 2011, which she gladly accepted. Michael Jordan and Yvette Prieto Credit: [...]


Apr 6, 2013

Missing family found: Airboat of Schreck family from Ohio trapped in Florida Everglades

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The missing Ohio family was found by rescuers in the Florida Everglades on Friday, April 5, 2013. All members of the Schreck family were reportedly safe after spending the night in the area covered with tall, sharp-edged sawgrass and dark cypress tree. Airboat used by the Schreck family Credit: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission [...]


Mar 25, 2013

New Florida sinkhole opens up, near Seffner home where Jeff Bush was swallowed (Video)

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A new Florida sinkhole recently appeared, as shown in the news video below. It is located in Seffner, the town where a massive sinkhole swallowed Jeff Bush, whose body was never recovered. Three weeks ago, a 12-feet wide, 5 feet deep sinkhole was also spotted, around 2 miles away from Bush‘ house. New Florida sinkhole [...]


Mar 20, 2013

Sinkhole swallows pond: Newcastle sinkhole drains man-made pond (Video)

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Sinkhole swallows pond Credit: KCRA/NBC A sinkhole that swallows a pond, reportedly drained its water overnight in Newcastle, California on Sunday, March 17, 2013. The sinkhole is the third US incident in less than a month in two states. The area owner, Mark Korb, noticed the disappearance of his man-made pond when he woke up [...]


Mar 5, 2013

Second sinkhole appears in Florida, 2 miles away from the sinkhole that swallowed Jeff Bush (Photo)

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Updated: March 25, 2013 12:35 p.m. Read New Florida sinkhole opens up, near Seffner home where Jeff Bush was swallowed (Video) A second sinkhole appears in Seffner, Florida, as shown in the photo, which is reportedly around 2 miles away from the huge sinkhole that swallowed Jeff Bush last week, while he is inside his [...]


Mar 1, 2013

Florida sinkhole: Tampa home bedroom collapses, ‘swallows’ man (Video)

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A Florida sinkhole reportedly opened up and “swallowed” a 37-year-old man in Brandon, Tampa on Thursday night, February 28, 2013. The Tampa sinkhole was said to be about 30 feet wide and more than 50 feet deep. Florida sinkhole collapsed inside this house. Credit: Video grab on Fox 13 news. Jeff Bush was believed to [...]


Feb 14, 2013

Newborn 13-Year-Old Photos Of Latrell Higgins Went Viral

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“Newborn” photos of a 13-year-old boy have gone viral after they were posted on Facebook. The photos, as shown below, are not actually photos of a newborn baby, and the 13-year old boy, is not actually newly born. The newborn 13-year-old photos Credit: Kelli Higgins Photography Facebook Page The boy in the photo is 13-year-old [...]


Feb 5, 2013

New Florida logo ‘The Perfect Climate for Business’ causes debate, critics calls it ‘sexist’ (Photo)

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The new Florida logo, as shown in the photo below, was launched on Thursday, January 31, 2013 by no less than Florida Governor Rick Scott and Enterprise Florida, the chief economic development agency of the state. However, it has been a topic of debates, some of its critics dubbed it as “sexist.” As noted at [...]


Jan 15, 2013

Fish grabs man’s arm, jumps out from water, goes viral (Video)

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A huge fish grabs a man’s arm, after it jumps out from water and refuses to let go. The man and his companions were surprised, and tried to catch the fish but failed. The incident, which was believed to have happened in a pier in Florida, was captured on camera, as shown in the video [...]


Jan 9, 2013

Disney to track visitors using MagicBands in Orlando, Florida (Video)

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Disney to track visitors using MagicBands. Image Credit: Video grab NBC News Walt Disney World theme park will track visitors using a wristband as they roam around the “Most Magical Place on Earth.” The “MagicBands” will be rolled out by Disney in Orlando, Florida in the coming months. These new tracking device, with radio-frequency identification [...]