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Thomas Edison and Henry Ford among the original snowbirds: The rich going to Florida for the winters

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Thomas Edison and Henry Ford are famous for their innovations in electricity generation and automobiles respectively, but they were also at the forefront of a massively popular trend in Florida: Rich people from up north spending the cold winter months in the Sunshine State.