Wassaw, Florida - The Possum Festival

Wassaw, florida is a town in the florida panhandle. Only about 400 people live there and they are working on building shufleboard courts. If you make your way to the centre of town,. you'll see a monument in the shape of a tombstone. There's an engraving on this slab of rock to mamma possum with a couple of babies clinging to her back. The dedication also notes that their presence here has provided a source of nutritious and flavorful food. Possumrumor has it that the town of wasa has more possums than people.