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n. - Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547).

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  • Fishing in the Sea of Cortez is very poor as it is overfished.
  • And the Sea of Cortez is still rich with fish, but not to the extent it was.
  • WDSU reports that Wendy Cortez is among the five hookers that Flynt is talking to about Vitter.
  • As mentioned before, the Sea of Cortez is not recommended in winter and the mainland less recommended in summer.
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