In this episode, Kaylee and Mae delve into the bizarre and often disturbing stories that have come to define Florida's reputation, with a particular focus on the infamous case of Karl Tanzler and his obsession with Elena Hoyos. They discuss various Florida Man stories, the life of Tanzler, and the public's reaction to his actions, ultimately reflecting on the implications of such tales in the context of Florida's unique culture.

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Episode Timestamps:

📍00:00 Introduction to Florida's Quirky History

📍02:03 The Infamous Florida Man Stories

📍04:13 The Life of Karl Tanzler

📍06:54 Tanzler's Obsession with Elena

📍09:21 The Disturbing Aftermath of Elena's Death

📍14:09 The Discovery and Legal Consequences

📍16:39 The Aftermath of Elena's Death

📍19:48 The Media Sensation and Public Perception

📍21:45 Tanzler's Life After Elena

📍24:21 Reflections on Morality and Death

📍26:07 Ghost Stories and Superstitions

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