Real Florida Man or Not?

Daily challenge · 2026-09-17

The five headline pairs everyone played on 2026-09-17, with the answers and links to the real articles.

  1. Round 1A. Naked Florida man found sleeping inside a mattress store display bed, asks deputies for "five more minutes"✗ Fake
    B. Florida man robs bank, strips naked, then runs down the street throwing stolen money everywhere.✓ Real — apnews.com · 2017 ↗

    32 % of 19 players got it right

  2. Round 2A. Florida Man arrested for attempted overthrow of Venezuelan government✓ Real — connectingvets.radio.com · 2020 ↗
    B. Florida Man dials 911 to ask deputies to help him find his lost flip-flop✗ Fake

    20 % of 15 players got it right

  3. Round 3A. Florida man has greyhound training license suspended after 12 greyhounds test positive for cocaine.✓ Real — wptv.com · 2017 ↗
    B. Florida Man caught smuggling 40 lobsters in his cargo shorts at state park✗ Fake

    69 % of 13 players got it right

  4. Round 4A. Florida Man tries to trade live alligator for a pickup truck at used car dealership✗ Fake
    B. Florida Man armed with a live alligator chases people all over a convenience store, screaming: "Y'all ain't out of beer, are ya?".✓ Real — firstcoastnews.com · 2018 ↗

    46 % of 13 players got it right

  5. Round 5A. Florida Man threatens to kill his neighbors. Also Florida Man is the town mayor.✓ Real — wftv.com · 2019 ↗
    B. Florida Woman calls police because her neighbor's rooster "keeps insulting her"✗ Fake

    92 % of 13 players got it right

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