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==In popular culture== The University of Florida has been portrayed in several books,<ref>{{cite book |last=Griffin |first=Gabriele |title=Who's Who in Lesbian and Gay Writing |url=https://archive.org/details/whoswhoinlesbian0000grif |url-access=registration |year=2002 |publisher=Routledge |location=London |isbn=9780203402214}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Cheever |first=Benjamin H. |title=John L. Parker: Comeback Author |url=http://www.runnersworld.com/runners-stories/john-l-parker-comeback-author?page=single |website=Runner's World |date=October 23, 2007 |publisher=Rodale Inc. |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150222143547/http://www.runnersworld.com/runners-stories/john-l-parker-comeback-author |archive-date=February 22, 2015}}</ref> movies<ref>{{cite web |last1=Geltner |first1=Ted |title=From Gainesville to Sundance: 'Hawk Is Dying' to open at festival |url=http://www.gainesville.com/article/20051202/LOCAL/212020305?Title=From-Gainesville-to-Sundance-Hawk-Is-Dying-to-open-at-festival |website=The Gainesville Sun |access-date=July 26, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304222848/http://www.gainesville.com/article/20051202/LOCAL/212020305?Title=From-Gainesville-to-Sundance-Hawk-Is-Dying-to-open-at-festival |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref> and television shows. In addition, the University of Florida campus has been the backdrop for a number of different books and movies. [[Robert Cade]], a professor in the university's [[University of Florida College of Medicine|College of Medicine]], was the leader of the research team that invented the sports drink [[Gatorade]] as a hydration supplement for the Florida Gators football team in 1965β66.<ref>{{cite web |title=Gatorade G Series Sports Drinks for Energy, Hydration and Recovery |url=http://www.gatorade.com/history/ |website=Gatorade.com |access-date=July 26, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131022085543/http://www.gatorade.com/history/ |archive-date=October 22, 2013}}</ref>
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