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What are three facts concerning Florida?

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Florida was named by Juan Ponce de León, who landed on the peninsula on April 2, 1513, during Pascua Florida (Spanish for "Flowery Easter," referring to the Easter season).
Florida became a state on Monday, March 3, 1845.
Florida is the fourth most populous state in the U.S.

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