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Orlando is ready for prime time

By Jemele Hill
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Monday, June 1, 2009

Whenever I tell people I live in Orlando, Fla., they usually assume Mickey Mouse and Goofy are my neighbors and everyone here walks around eating funnel cakes without shoes. That's everyone's impression of Orlando. It's a Mickey Mouse town -- literally. No soul or identity of its own. Just a bunch of country folks and Northeasterners and Midwesterners that never left because they got great suntans and great deals at the seven billion outlet malls here. But now, Orlando has a chance to change ...

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