# It couldn't happen again in Florida, could it?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/it-couldnt-happen-again-in-florida-could-it/254188>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [July 8, 2004, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/it-couldnt-happen-again-in-florida-could-it/254188 "2004-07-08T23:49:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![elucidator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8edcca/32.png) [@elucidator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elucidator)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2004, 4:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/it-couldnt-happen-again-in-florida-could-it/254188/61 "2004-07-19T04:49:40Z")

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Dammit, **Brain** , if you start getting obsessive about this, like you-know-who is about the goddam fucking Libertarian Party, I _will_ hunt you down! I mean it!

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**Author:** ![BrainGlutton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/82dd89/32.png) [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2004, 4:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/it-couldnt-happen-again-in-florida-could-it/254188/62 "2004-07-19T04:54:03Z")

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> [@elucidator](#):
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> Dammit, **Brain** , if you start getting obsessive about this, like you-know-who is about the goddam fucking Libertarian Party, I _will_ hunt you down! I mean it!

Sorry, but I **don’t** know who. The only username that comes to mind is **Liberal** – and I’ve never seen he or she mention the party as such.

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**Author:** ![BrainGlutton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/82dd89/32.png) [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2004, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/it-couldnt-happen-again-in-florida-could-it/254188/63 "2004-07-19T04:55:27Z")

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Sorry, that should have been “him or her” – it’s almost 1 a.m. EST . . .

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**Author:** ![elucidator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8edcca/32.png) [@elucidator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elucidator)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2004, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/it-couldnt-happen-again-in-florida-could-it/254188/64 "2004-07-19T05:02:56Z")

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Hello, Fly by Night Airlines? Yes, tickets to Tampa, Florida, please. One man, a shotgun, and a bloodhound. No, the dog goes first class, I fly coach…

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**Author:** ![BrainGlutton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/82dd89/32.png) [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2004, 5:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/it-couldnt-happen-again-in-florida-could-it/254188/65 "2004-07-19T05:08:47Z")

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> [@elucidator](#):
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> No, the dog goes first class, I fly coach…

Just as it should be. 😃

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**Author:** ![BrainGlutton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/82dd89/32.png) [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2004, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/it-couldnt-happen-again-in-florida-could-it/254188/66 "2004-07-19T05:14:20Z")

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> [@Mehitabel](#):
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> I’m amazed that the Governor of FL gets to appoint the person who will administer the elections, including his, although I have no reason to doubt Hood’s integrity.

BTW, Governor Bush is now in his second term and can’t run for a third. The next election for governor will be in 2006.

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**Author:** ![elucidator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8edcca/32.png) [@elucidator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elucidator)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2004, 5:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/it-couldnt-happen-again-in-florida-could-it/254188/67 "2004-07-19T05:17:27Z")

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> [@BrainGlutton](#):
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> Just as it should be. 😃

Hell, yes! Damn good dog!

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