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Apr 3, 2019Liked by Roy Edroso

Obligatory: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmjHMUZQ8s0.

Woods has got this, no problem; once he does a bump or two he'll be (back) in character.

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Apr 3, 2019Liked by Roy Edroso

Sadly, there's more than a bit of truth to "people outside New York can't tell a Puerto Rican from a Mexican." Hell, my brother-in-law from New Jersey can't tell the difference. But, then, he's also one of those people who feel personally oppressed by phone trees that offer the option of pressing 2 for Spanish.

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Apr 3, 2019Liked by Roy Edroso

Kudos for “gabachos.” It stings extra because while it’s a slur against Americans in Mexico, elsewhere it’s slang for “French.”

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The tour agencies are gearing up for their vacations to all the Mexicos

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Apr 3, 2019Liked by Roy Edroso

Crikey, Roy, these little playlets *alone* are worth the price of admission!

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WOPs, said Fred Trump. I can spot WOPs and wetbacks a mile away.

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