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Judi Lynn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-18-05 11:39 AM
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9. Several years ago Cuban "exile" posters on the CNN message board
or possibly a Delphi message board became driven to obsess on the idea Fidel Castro's car was a Mercedes. They went over and over it. I couldn't understand the motivation, and wanted to ask them if they expected heads of state to use bicycles, or a cab, or merely HITCHHIKE when going to and from state events.

There have been right-wing people breathing down his neck from the first.

By the way, his OWN family's plantation was the very FIRST PROPERTY NATIONALIZED by Cuba after the revolution, and it has become a tourist stop in the later years.
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