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41. Exactly - I've to Venice and Tuscany both.

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Sun Nov 11, 2012, 07:56 PM

Nov 2012

There's quite a lot of distance between them!

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Hundreds evacuated in Tuscany as Venice floods [View all] dipsydoodle Nov 2012 OP

Ive visited Italy and i really dont like it. darkangel218 Nov 2012 #1

Well, that settles it then. jonthebru Nov 2012 #2

I love it. Nt xchrom Nov 2012 #4

Darn those old buildings! elleng Nov 2012 #5

Absolutely takes my breath away. Flaxbee Nov 2012 #17

Beautiful! I've been there, and have the photos I took on the wall still... DeschutesRiver Nov 2012 #21

DITTO DITTO DITTO!!! elleng Nov 2012 #30

Yea. It's just so .. OLD! Texin Nov 2012 #32

Huh? Venice is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. McCamy Taylor Nov 2012 #9

Not just falling apart dipsydoodle Nov 2012 #10

The dredging that was done to accommodate cruise ships beac Nov 2012 #25

Yes dipsydoodle Nov 2012 #27

sounds like heaven to me PatrynXX Nov 2012 #13

Nice country, friendly people Kelvin Mace Nov 2012 #14

So you're ok with all this climate change-related destruction? kestrel91316 Nov 2012 #15

Who said i was ok with the climate change? darkangel218 Nov 2012 #26

... tawadi Nov 2012 #19

lol to each their own? :) darkangel218 Nov 2012 #24

i hope you are joking. :| Venice will be among the first roguevalley Nov 2012 #20

LOL Sounds like some of the US cities I've visited! tuvor Nov 2012 #23

Guess so. I grew up in Europe and ive been to almost every country there darkangel218 Nov 2012 #28

WTF? Seriously? Not sure where you were but you clearly havent been to cities like Torino... Pachamama Nov 2012 #29

Ive been to Rome and Florence and ill never go back again darkangel218 Nov 2012 #31

Florence is ALWAYS crowded and always has been. There is a reason for that. CTyankee Nov 2012 #35

Like i previously said ive traveled alot. and there are other places in Europe darkangel218 Nov 2012 #36

Yeah. Pretty crappy compared to Omaha, Decatur, Chula Vista, Atlanta ... panzerfaust Nov 2012 #33

Yah no trees. darkangel218 Nov 2012 #37

The Gauntlet!! RitchieRich Nov 2012 #48

Are you kidding me? Didn't you go to a museum or an old church or two to see some of the CTyankee Nov 2012 #34

Diff'rent strokes, as they say. BlueMTexpat Nov 2012 #42

You sure it was Italy? Javaman Nov 2012 #46

The only time I ever had back pain was in Italy. rrneck Nov 2012 #47

'The bad weather was heading slowly towards the centre of the country elleng Nov 2012 #3

gee no global warming eh? NMDemDist2 Nov 2012 #6

No Liberalagogo Nov 2012 #7

I was there 20 years ago and it was flooded. hollysmom Nov 2012 #8

Venice still hasn't pumped out the streets from the last one jberryhill Nov 2012 #11

Venice isn't in Tuscany--poor headline in original piece. nt geek tragedy Nov 2012 #12

Noticed that... lindysalsagal Nov 2012 #18

I agree. dipsydoodle Nov 2012 #44

Tuscany and Venice are on opposite coasts of Italy adieu Nov 2012 #16

Exactly - I've to Venice and Tuscany both. BlueMTexpat Nov 2012 #41

Northern Italy tends to share weather dipsydoodle Nov 2012 #43

NJ and NY say: Welcome to our world. Beacool Nov 2012 #22

Sister in law and her famil in Genoa JustAnotherGen Nov 2012 #38

And don't forget the Florence floods of 1966 too. dipsydoodle Nov 2012 #39

OMG the streets are flooded in Venice....nt Evasporque Nov 2012 #40

At first I thought that headline was a joke. Venice flooded. Ri-i-ight. tclambert Nov 2012 #45