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BainsBane

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13. In Salvador da Bahia

Reply to Ron Obvious (Reply #12)

Fri Jun 27, 2014, 06:21 PM

Jun 2014

Last edited Fri Jun 27, 2014, 11:57 PM - Edit history (1)

Fonte Nova on the Dique do Tororó. I used to live there. It's winter now, so expect rain. It's not nearly as hot as Manaus. In fact it's mild this time of year.

This is a view of the brand new stadium from the lake.

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Altidore will play against Belgium! [View all] BainsBane Jun 2014 OP

I've always thought we should have more players like him KamaAina Jun 2014 #1

Mexicans would seem a possibility BainsBane Jun 2014 #7

True, but if you get enough of them KamaAina Jun 2014 #8

OK, now I know all you soccer people are just pulling our legs. There's no such country as Altidore. Gidney N Cloyd Jun 2014 #2

It's on the southern border BainsBane Jun 2014 #3

Never heard of Burkina, either. And don't call me "faso." Gidney N Cloyd Jun 2014 #9

She said faso KamaAina Jun 2014 #11

Nice post, Coulter! KamaAina Jun 2014 #4

One too many head jobs, as they say in Soccerstan Crowquette Jun 2014 #6

Great news LittleBlue Jun 2014 #5

Yes! redqueen Jun 2014 #10

I hope they're not rushing him back too soon Ron Obvious Jun 2014 #12

In Salvador da Bahia BainsBane Jun 2014 #13