Originally Posted By: olivant
Cuba was the gem of the Caribbean just as Lebanon used to be the gem of the middle east.


Very good analogy, Oli. Plus, Cuba has the absolutely best-looking women in the Hemisphere.

Ntra la porta tua lu sangu � sparsu,
E nun me mporta si ce muoru accisu...
E s'iddu muoru e vaju mparadisu
Si nun ce truovo a ttia, mancu ce trasu.