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A 600-pound camel sat on a Florida woman, so she bit its testicles to escape
She freed herself by biting the dromedary’s testicles, or D’s nuts, if you will.
Colin Wolf
Colin Wolf has been working with weekly newspapers since 2007 and has been the Digital Editor for Creative Loafing Tampa since 2019. He is also the Director of Digital Content Strategy for CL's parent company, Chava Communications.
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Tampa Bay gas prices spiked by 13 cents following last week’s attacks on Saudi oil refineries
Florida gas prices jumped 9 cents over the week.
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Food Network’s ‘Restaurant Impossible’ is filming in Bradenton next week, and you’re invited
Maybe you can wield the sledgehammer.
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Lakeland, Winter Haven is the most obese metro area in Florida, says study
The report also found that 27.2% of Lakeland-Winter Haven adults don’t exercise.
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Legoland’s new pirate-themed hotel will open next April
Thar she blows.
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Tropical Storm Jerry is now a Category 1 hurricane
Jerry is now the 4th hurricane of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season.
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Tampa Bay is one of the most dangerous places for pedestrians in the country, says study
Tampa Bay is a pretty horrible place to use your legs.
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Florida cops are now leaving behind ‘closed for business’ yard signs in front of homes they’ve raided
“Drug dealers, it’s a ‘sign’ of things to come.”
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Controversial charter school, IDEA Public Schools, plans to open 4 new locations in Tampa
For starters, it’s not a public school.
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A new tropical depression has formed in the Atlantic, and is expected to become Hurricane Imelda
The system is expected to reach hurricane status within 72 hours.
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Sim Sim, the oldest male gorilla at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, has passed away
Rest easy, Sim Sim
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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and SeaWorld Orlando release details on new coasters ‘Iron Gwazi’ and ‘Ice Breaker’
Iron Gwazi will be “the fastest, and steepest hybrid coaster in the world.”
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Publix, which once supported an ‘NRA sellout,’ now asks customers to not openly carry guns at their stores
“Publix respectfully requests that only law enforcement officials openly carry firearms in our stores.”
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The ‘largest inflatable adventure park’ in the country is now open near Sarasota
The 15,000 square foot park debuted last weekend.
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Florida could see Tropical Storm Humberto later this week
Goodbye, Dorian. Hello, Humberto.
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Tampa’s Anise Global Gastrobar is closing this week, and they’re offering 30 percent off all booze
This is arguably the best happy hour in Tampa this week.
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Hurricane Dorian is still moving west, while Florida begins to feel impact of Category 5 storm
“The hurricane will move dangerously close to the Florida east coast tonight.”
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Florida man wants the military to fight Hurricane Dorian with ice
Also, ‘Drive some Air Force planes around to get the winds going the other way.’
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Dorian is now a ‘catastrophic’ Category 5 hurricane, and is still threatening Florida’s coast
The storm was upgraded Sunday morning.
