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🌴🐊 Palm & Pine Podcast: Florida Fall Equinox, Cattle Country Tales, Bear Rampage & Skunk Ape Sightings

Steve Barlow, Doug Barlow Season 1 Episode 51

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The Palm and Pine Podcast is back with a Florida-sized celebration of the Fall Equinox—the holiday every Floridian secretly loves. In this episode, the boys of Old Florida dig deep into the Sunshine State’s wild past and present with stories you won’t hear anywhere else:

•🌾 Cattle Country Memories: Growing up working cows and wrangling wild bulls in the backwoods of Florida.

•❄️ The Great Freezes of 1894–1895: How these legendary cold snaps reshaped Florida history.

•🐻 Lake County Bear Rampage: A Florida black bear tears through a home, leading to a shocking “stand your ground, castle doctrine” ending.

•👁️ Three-Eyed Atlas Update: The boys revisit their hilarious take on this strange celestial visitor.

•🦍 Skunk Ape in Levy County: One more call to the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization about mysterious sightings of Florida’s own swamp-dwelling legend.


This episode is a wild ride through Florida history, folklore, and wildlife encounters—blending humor, storytelling, and real Florida grit. Don’t miss it!


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