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Unread 07-20-2008, 10:35 AM   #1
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does any one know where the hell it is I think I want to go there
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Unread 07-20-2008, 11:26 AM   #2
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Southern Carribean. Look on Google Earth and it will show you exactly.
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Unread 07-20-2008, 01:50 PM   #3
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Aruba is about 50 miles of the coast of Venezuela.

http://www.abc-travelguide.com/

http://www.narin.com/curacao/compare.html
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does any one know where the hell it is I think I want to go there
I wanna go too!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1
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Like they said:

http://maps.google.com/maps?sourceid...num=1&ct=title

Off the Norther tip of Punto Fijo, Venezuela, just off the Neterhland Antillies chain.

Some Touists propagand, Imean information: http://www.aruba.com/

And some pertinent climate information:
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Aruba enjoys a sunny climate, making it a year-round paradise for residents and visitors alike. The average temperature is 82ºF (28ºC), with cooling trade winds and the rarity of tropical storms and hurricanes. Aruba lies outside the hurricane belt. Rainfall is very moderate, averaging about 16.1" (408.9 mm) per year.

Currently:
Oranjestad, Aruba
90 °F
Partly Cloudy
Feels Like: 104°F
Humidity: 70%
Wind: E at 23 mph
A lot like Florida's weather without all the hurricanes
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A lot like Florida's weather without all the hurricanes
Arubians think Aruba is Florida, so they made it just like Miami
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There’s even an area, where they only speak English
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I believe that is where Natalie Holloway disappeared during her senior class trip couple of years ago...
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I believe that is where Natalie Holloway disappeared during her senior class trip couple of years ago...

Oh yeah I think so too!!! Nevermind just sendme a postcard !!!

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