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Hittin’ the streets – the May issue is out today!latitude/Annie©2010 Latitude 38 Media, LLC The May issue of Latitude 38 hits both newsstands and the interweb (later) today, and you don’t want to miss out. Inside, you’ll find out how to get a globe-girdling G-class multihull for a fraction of her replacement value. You’ll also…
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