Unusual heritage. I knew there was something else I liked about her besides being a super efficient CFO of the State of Florida, honest, hard-working, likabale, and calling me on the phone once. http://www.tampabay.com/features/humaninterest/alex-sink-says-grit-and-pride-were-legacy-of-famous-ancestors-siamese/1123894
I figured you knew about this. I can't remember now when I first saw something about it. It was either when Sink became the first woman to hold her job in banking in Florida or when her husband ran for governor. The twins are featured in a book I have called 'Very Special People.' Alex has had a little 'work' done, though. She looked more Asian 10-15 years ago than she does now. I guess an eye/face lift will do that. Regardless, she has
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Don't forget that we're just down the road from Gibsonton -- often called Gib-town by carnies who retired there. The world's tallest man and his wife (I believe she was missing all 4 limbs) operated a fish camp in Gibsonton for years. It think it was called Giant's Fish Camp or something like that. There was an enormous boot in the front of the place. The wife, Jeanne or Jeannie, only died a few years ago.
I love Florida!!
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