Sure, there was the 2000 election and flying insects the size of LeBron James. But Barry is going to show you why Florida is a great state. And whatever else you think about Florida-- you can never say it's boring.

Sure, there was the 2000 election and flying insects the size of LeBron James. But Barry is going to show you why Florida is a great state. And whatever else you think about Florida-- you can never say it's boring.

A brilliantly funny exploration fo the Sunshine State from the man who knows it best - Pulitzer Prize Winner and New York Times-bestselling author Dave Barry. "We never know what will heppen next in Florida. We only know that, any minute now, something will," Every few months, Dave Barry gets a call from some media person wanting to know, "What the hell is wrong with Florida?" but, as a loyal Forida man, Dave begs to differ. Sure, there was the 2000 election. And people seem to take their pants off for no good reason. And it has flying insects the size of LeBron James. But it is a great state, and Dave is going to show you why. Join him as he goes in hunt of the legendary skunk ape; hobnobs with the mermaids of Weeki Wachee Springs; and visits Cassadaga, The Psychic Capital of the World, to have his dog's aura (apparently, she's "very spiritual"). Hitch a ride for the nonstop thrills of alligator wrestling ("The gators display the same fighting spirit as a Barcalounger"), the hair-rais