Talk:Cargados Carajos
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Why there's no reference to the etymology of this toponym? I once heard that the name of Cargados Carajos was given by a Spanish sailor in the 17th Century. --62.6.139.10 10:25, 24 October 2005 (UTC)
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- Great question... Demf 17:08, 30 June 2006 (UTC)
Cargados Carajos means Loaded Dicks...maybe a nickname. User:Ejrrjs says What? 04:06, 28 December 2006 (UTC)
[edit] Puerto Rican Culture?
What does the Cargados Carajos (A Mauritian dependency located in the Indian Ocean) have anything to do with Puerto Rican culture, Puerto Rico being situated in the Caribbean (a region in the Atlantic)?
[edit] confusion entre "ile du sud" et "coco island"
il y une confusion entre l'ile du sud et coco island.
- ile du sud: 16°49S 59°30E
- coco island: 16°45S 59°35E
