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Old 06-25-2011, 07:31 AM   #96
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Originally Posted by ironhorsetim View Post
Since when did they move Orlando south about 3 hours?? Ever been to the Keys during fantasy fest or St. Patricks day?? Point being They cater to tourists no matter what the event just like we do here on Ft.Myers Beach. People choose to live and vacation where they like...it's all about choices,if you don't like something don't go there.
They didn't move Orlando. They towed Key West north and anchored it just north of Cape Canaveral about 2 miles off shore.

It was a "shovel ready" stimulus job with union contractors.

Puts it about an hour away from Orlando.
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