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Tim Burton, Trap Snares Thief, When Good Elves Go Bad
Poop-powered rockets, Orion launch a success, Extreme Christmas display creates flap and other stories from Florida Patch.

Patch operates 23 daily news sites in Florida. Here is a roundup of some of the top headlines of the week:
- Naughtiest, Nicest Kid Names Revealed
- Scammers Target St. Petersburg Police Chief
- Camouflaged Burglar Not Sneaky Enough for Sarasota Deputy
- Victim Set Elaborate Trap to Catch a Thief
- Time Running Out for Belleview Biltmore
- Tim Burton May Film in Pinellas, Hillsborough
- Splashdown for NASA’s Orion Rocket Complete
- Florida Family’s Christmas Display Goes Too Far, City Says
- Painted Pianos Ready to be Played Around Clearwater
- Neurosurgeon’s Joke ‘Bombs’ at Miami Airport
- Judge Lifts Ban on Feeding Homeless for 30 Days in Fort Lauderdale
- Anonymous Targets Fort Lauderdale Over Homeless Issue
- Elf On the Shelf Jailed in Miami Beach
- Poop-Powered Rocket in NASA’s Future, Researchers Say
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