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Published: February 26th 2006
Dressed in blue
Peeking in to a mosuleum.Today is my second day in Buenos Aires and I have already learned some things.
1) cross from my new apartment is a heladorìa, ice cream shop.
2) To get into the center of town I will take the number 152 bus.
3) People dont seem to drink as much matè as I thought they would.
4) People with curly mullets, especially the boys, are hot
5) The bus is .80 centavos.
6) There are six people who make up a traditional tango band.
7) Butter is manteca here, not montaquilla.
8) The letters y and ll are pronouced with a j sound.
9) They use the form of vos instead of tu. I havent figured out how to
use it though.
10) Gatitos, cats, live in public parks.
11) You can drink the water.
12) You can smoke in malls and many do.
13) People are rediciously friendly and helpful.
14) Chupón mean hickey.
15) Frutilla means both fresa, strawberry, as well as the name for our
beloved Strawberry shortcake.
16) Bigger dogs seem more popular than in Spain.
17) Eva Perón
The moon in 1825
Another mosuleum in the famous Recoleta Cemetry. was an iligitemate child and her fathers family would not reconize her after he died, when she was 12.
18) They dont seem to have hi speed computer access.
19) Rio del Plata is the widest river in the world, or so a taxi driver told us.
20) Buenos Aires has the only kosher McDonalds outside of Isreal.
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toni
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work it.
ummmm, how did you find out that hickey one?