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Yup, it's official. Florida has more tanning salons than McDonald's. Our sunny state has 1,261 skin cancer inducing spots, which is about one tanning salon for every 15,113 people in Florida and 1.16 for about every 50 square miles. This compares starkly to McDonald's 868 locations throughout the state. People, it's 73 degrees today. Slap on some sunscreen and go outside. [Huffington Post]