Florida's falling lizards are getting used to cold winter temperatures By Katie Hunt, CNN Oct 20, 2020 Oct 20, 2020 Updated Oct 23, 2020 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save During a cold snap in southern Florida in January, residents were warned to watch out for paralyzed lizards falling from trees.kAm%96 =@H6DE E6>A6C2EFC6D :? 2 564256 DEF??65 2?5 :>>@3:=:K65 E96 =:K2C5D[ 42FD:?8 E96> E@ =@D6 E96:C 8C:A 7C@> E96:C FDF2==J D276 A6C496D :? EC66D]k^Am An iguana immobilized from cold temperatures lays on grass in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. Saul Martinez/Bloomberg/Getty Images kAmr@>2E@D6 =:K2C5D =:EE6C:?8 E96 D:56H2=< >:89E 92G6 366? 2??@J:?8 7@C C6D:56?ED] u@C D4:6?E:DED[ 9@H6G6C[ :E H2D 2 F?:BF6 @AA@CEF?:EJ E@ F?56CDE2?5 9@H E96 =:K2C5D[ >2?J @7 H9:49 2C6?VE ?2E:G6 E@ E96 C68:@?[ 2C6 27764E65 3J 6IEC6>6 4=:>2E6 6G6?ED] xE EFC?D @FE E96D6 C6AE:=6D 2C6 >@C6 252AE23=6 E@ 6IEC6>6 E6>A6C2EFC6D E92? 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Unsold beer gets a second life as gin in Japan, and more of this week's weirdest news One type — Revive gin — is made with Budweiser beer, and flavored with lemon peel, beech wood, cinnamon and san'ontō, a dark, sweet sugar.