Did you know? Florida’s southernmost point lies at roughly the same latitude as Taiwan’s northern tip.

The two also share more similarities than one might expect: a comparable climate, exposure to tropical storms, similar population size, close economic ties, and even sister-city relationships, such as Orlando and Tainan.

But this raises an obvious question: what would be Taiwan’s equivalent of “Florida Man”?

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How Nations Acquired Their Names: A Global Etymological Inquiry

Learn how countries like Saint Lucia and Namibia got their names. Discover the history behind national titles from saints to deserts.

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