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mishellcamacho El Perdón

¡Te pido perdón, te pido perdón! ¡La regla se rompió y Enrique se unió!

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diletta Maximo Gomez Park

Hop the fence! Clack the tiles! On Calle Ocho!

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Gossip

Should the park lower its age limit so younger players can join?

9m ago

Tiny Domino Park

diletta Tiny Domino Park

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diletta Little Havana’s domino park honors General Máximo Gómez, who helped Cuba win freedom from Spain.

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Who was General Máximo Gómez?

diletta The park is named after a legendary Dominican-born general who led Cuban forces in the War of Independence.

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The 1983 makeover and pavilions

diletta A major renovation added the iconic open-air pavilions and specialized tables to accommodate the growing crowds.

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Fun Fact

Park namesake: General Máximo Gómez was Dominican-born, not Cuban, but he became a national hero in Cuba for leading their War of Independence against Spain.

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Glossary
dominoes (noun)
A game played with small rectangular blocks marked with a number of spots. In 1961, Cuban exiles began playing this game in a vacant Miami lot, creating a famous park.

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Quiz

What street is Maximo Gomez Park situated on in Miami?

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Reflection

puedes hacer un juego popular Miss cantan monstruos estos son los elementos🔥

21h ago

Achievement

Project completed!

I am a Master of Dark figures of world mythology

13h ago

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skittles

skittles Everyday Well-Wishing

I hope that you have a beautiful, blessed day It's crazy how it washes all my stress away

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Gossip

Which is the ultimate ventanita spot?

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Cosmos y Píxeles

ornella Cosmos y Píxeles

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diletta The 1983 makeover and pavilions

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skittles
skittles
No two people see the exact same rainbow because of how light hits our eyes.

skittles Raindrops bend light at a precise angle that only your eyes can catch.

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The daily rhythm of the window crowd

alicecooks A strict social schedule dictates who visits the window throughout the day.

1h ago

Fun Fact

Ventanita counters: They are traditionally built at elbow-height to allow patrons to lean comfortably while chatting.

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Glossary
ventanita (noun)
A small window, especially one used as a walk-up counter for food and drinks. Felipe Valls Sr. designed the first modern version in 1963 at Miami's El Oso Blanco market.

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Quiz

What major addition was made during the Maximo Gomez Park renovation in 1983?

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Reflection

reflexiones

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Achievement

Project completed!

I am a Master of The rise of Billie Eilish

1d ago

skittles
skittles

skittles Butterfly Ultraviolet Vision

I see a secret rainbow that's hidden from your eyes, Ultraviolet runways made for butterflies!

21m ago

Gossip

Which Art Deco building feature would you want on your house?

2h ago

The architecture of the walk-up window

alicecooks The architecture of the walk-up window

1h ago

diletta The parking lot that became a landmark

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The design secrets of the metal counter

alicecooks Ventanita design maximizes airflow and speed while creating a tactile gathering space.

1h ago

Why buildings look like cruise ships

andy Architects in Miami Beach borrowed design elements from luxury ocean liners to make landlocked hotels feel like glamorous sea voyages.

2h ago

Fun Fact

Nautical hotels: Many Miami Beach Art Deco hotels were designed to look like cruise ships because ocean travel was considered the ultimate luxury in the 1930s.

2h ago

Glossary
tropical deco (noun)
An architectural style that adapts traditional Art Deco elements to seaside environments using pastel colors and regional motifs. During the 1930s, Miami Beach architects popularized this style by incorporating regional marine and floral motifs.

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