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Old January 14th, 2009, 09:28 PM
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What about some Argentina History?
I do a fair bit of traveling & the History of wherever I am is always one of the most important things of my trip.
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The name Argentina derives from the Latin argentum which means silver. Argentina is the land of Gauchos, Asado, Mate, Pampas, Tango, and Dulce de leche. Its name immediately conjures up the image of big steaks, passionate men and women with long nights of dancing.
Sounds like a very romantic place to me!!
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