33 Reasons To Be Thankful For Florida

Everyone loves to hate on Florida, but we've got solid evidence that it's not actually the nightmare it's made out to be.

Manatees (aka sea cows and/or the original mermaids) live in Florida!

Manatees (aka sea cows and/or the original mermaids) live in Florida!

Florida classifies these little guys as "endangered" and makes a big effort to protect them. Yay Florida!

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Where would you ship your grandparents if not for Florida?

Where would you ship your grandparents if not for Florida?

Incidentally, Florida provides a lot of old people for you to chill with when you inevitably get shipped there.

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Plus, those old people have a great sense of humor — sometimes.

Plus, those old people have a great sense of humor — sometimes.

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It's a state where you can wear flip-flops year-round and no one will judge you.

It's a state where you can wear flip-flops year-round and no one will judge you.

Let your rubber-sole flag fly!

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