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You have been living here for a while, and have never quite figured it out. You know, the thing that gets your attention and makes you wonder “What the …?” Here at Sticks of Fire, we know the answer. We know everything there is to know about Tampa and the surrounding area. There is nothing we do not know, and nothing we cannot resolve. If there’s something you need to know, or some advice you cannot live without, we are here for you. All you have to do is Ask a Tampan. Look at all the answers we’ve given so far!

• What’s with the piled up piece of junk by the beer can building?
• Why is that building shaped like a beer can?
• If it rains here half the year, how come no one can drive in it?
• What bar shows all the Cleveland Brown games?
• Where’s the most romantic place I can take a first date for free?
• How come no one wears raincoats when it rains?
• What is a guayabera?
• Are Howard Frankland and Courtney Cambell related?
• Where is Why-bore City?

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