tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5993828192820124200.post6661149345296564668..comments2023-10-31T12:42:18.767-04:00Comments on Tampa Florida Photo: A Bear of a PilgrimFrankhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04998414080562162677noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5993828192820124200.post-22322645509520346092009-11-19T09:13:06.366-05:002009-11-19T09:13:06.366-05:00I think he's a little scary!I think he's a little scary!Loishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10737705457021667861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5993828192820124200.post-32876925153665160902009-11-18T23:27:42.696-05:002009-11-18T23:27:42.696-05:00Maybe he's trying to emulate John Wayne and go...Maybe he's trying to emulate John Wayne and got his message and clothing mixed up. You know, "How 'ya doin' pilgrim?"Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5993828192820124200.post-73926676898036637862009-11-18T18:21:41.213-05:002009-11-18T18:21:41.213-05:00@ John - You're right that the Pilgrims coloni...@ John - You're right that the Pilgrims colonized Massachusetts, one of our original 13 colonies, but the Thanksgiving "story" is taught to every child from birth, from the Atlantic to the Pacific. It is very American and each year, in thousands of elementary schools in all 50 states, boys and girls dress up and reenact the Thanksgiving dinner. <br /><br />Yes, Florida does have a few bears but we are MUCH better known for our alligators.Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04998414080562162677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5993828192820124200.post-36265851456456732682009-11-18T17:36:09.914-05:002009-11-18T17:36:09.914-05:00I think someone got confused about too many differ...I think someone got confused about too many different things; how many bears do you get in Tampa and I tend to associate Pilgrims with the old 13 colonies; maybe because I'm a Brit.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05697994929567403766noreply@blogger.com