Here's a thought for folks in some of the hotter areas around the world. If it weren't for John Gorrie in the little town of Apalachicola, most of us would live in much cooler climates (or we would be dead by Yellow Fever.) Apalachicola is the birthplace of the ice machine, which was later redesigned into the air conditioner. You can read a story on TampaBay.com, which you can find HERE.
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