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Laws and attitudes on knives (pocket and up to 7 inches)

rayitodeluna Nov 6, 2011, 12:51 AM Post #1 of 11 (10427 views) Shortcut Laws and attitudes on knives (pocket and up to 7 inches) Can’t Post | Private Reply Just wanting to get a feel for not only the actual laws in Mexico regarding knives, but how the general public ( and officers of the […]

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Who is Subcomandante Marcos

Posted by Janis on August 12, 1999 Hola a Todos, This is not meant to be a political question, I know this may seem impossible, but I am looking for some factual info. Last evening I saw a documentary by Nettie Wild entitled “A Place Called Chiapas.” Wild is a Canadian filmmaker who spent eight […]

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An array of books for sale in the tianguis, a traveling Mexican market. © Daniel Wheeler, 2009

The expression “no mames!”

sioux4noff no mames! My husband has a buddy who uses the expression “no mames.” He (the friend) wasn’t very clear on the meaning or when one would use the expression. Same with the expression “no manchas”. Another expression the guys use is “te banas” , which seem to be slang for see ya later, but […]

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