crocodile

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Here’s what can’t be denied: The Sunshine State’s reputation as the nation’s dangle, Heaven’s lobby, and a land of swamp creatures and crocodile wrestlers and Disneyworld and Mar-A-Lago and, somehow, Miami.

From Salon • Jul. 1, 2026

“The crocodile had him by the thigh, and he would turn, and the size of this crocodile, I mean, his head was as long as my torso, his tail thicker than my legs,” Yetter said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The crocodile was also captured during the operation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The site's Tropical House, which contains the crocodile enclosure, was closed "out of respect to the family".

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

The crocodile head snaps at the Obayifo, but the vampiric spirit sidesteps.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer