And I did see one of them. You know, I saw Hamilton County. You know, this is America 250 this year, 2026. And we are doing things to commemorate that in Florida. Now. We weren't even a part of that 250 to start. We were a Spanish colony at the time. So we were not one of the original 13 colonies. We didn't become a state until decades later. But nevertheless, you know, we feel like we're the state that best exemplifies the spirit of 76. (01:28–01:34)
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