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By JCamille23 - Posted on February 19th, 2008

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Don't tell a Mexican that you're an American.

By melanieannecole - Posted on May 20th, 2007

Tagged: Central America • Mexico • North America • South America • United States • Broad prosperity

While on vacation in Spain, I met a Mexican man. In broken Spanish, I tried to tell him that it was nice to meet someone who came from the same continent. I apologized a few times and he laughed. I then said, "I'm an American, sorry."

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