Informative Speech About Florida

951 Words4 Pages

Florida is a wonderful state, which everyone should want to visit at least a few times. Florida has plenty of things for people to do. It also has a lot of history and popular things that were actually created there. Florida is located in the south-east region and is often called The Sunshine State because of its beaches. Florida has great weather, nice waterfalls, and attracts thousands of followers every year. The state bird is a Northern Mockingbird. Florida was the mainland realm of the united states to be settled by Europeans. The capital is Tallahassee“Well, way down upon the Swanee River, Far, far away-hey. Wo, that's where my heart is yearning ever, Home where the old folks stay”. Have you ever heard that song? Well infact thats florida's …show more content…

Would you like a sip of Gatorade? Yes! Well first you would have to continue reading this. Gatorade was actually first invented in Florida. J. Robert Cade was a neurologist. He created Gatorade at the university of Florida. It's located in Gainesville, FL. According to www.nerdfitness.com, “Gatorade has electrolytes: your body soaks up these electrolytes quicker because your electrolytes are depleted from exercise, and they soak up the water right along with it. Regular water works just fine too, it just doesn't get absorbed as quickly.Gatorade has a good amount of sodium and glucose “. Some people hate Gatorade because once you're drinking it, you tend to get a little bit more dehydrated so you would have to drink water afterwards. For some people that's not true at all. If Gatorade is your favorite drink, maybe you should more into it. Florida has a lot of criminal laws, including Theft, Telemarketing, Murder, Kidnapping, Drug and other laws. The main one that's been common in the united states now is Identity Theft Laws. Having your identity stolen can be a scary situation. If people have any access to your information, they can do crazy things like take out money from your account. People can hack into your phone when you are in a fast food restaurant using the places wi-fi. If you have easy passwords like “ABC123” you're vulnerable to get hacked and have your identity taken from you. In Florida you can get a 2nd