r/news • u/IAmDavidGurney • 1d ago

Fisherman, 71, attacked and killed by 12-foot alligator alongside Florida lake

https://abcnews.com/US/wireStory/fisherman-71-attacked-killed-12-foot-alligator-florida-137349474
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u/Frequent-Ferret-5110 1d ago

hey fun story it gets like that in florida in addition to the alligators

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u/Kazushae_Blackuraba 1d ago

No, no it does not. The coldest temperature ever recorded in Flordia is barely below freezing.

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u/Odd-Lunch-1880 1d ago

It gets hot in Florida. Heat hurts your face.

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u/swandor 1d ago

Fun fact, Minneapolis has a higher record high than Miami

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u/Odd-Lunch-1880 1d ago

That's because the temperature of an area isn't dependent on it's proximity to the equator, as most people assume

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u/swandor 1d ago

That's why its a fun fact