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Socks
Calcentines
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Orange
Naranjo
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What is "welcome" in Spanish?
Bienvenido
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Who was El Cid?
A national hero.
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Who was Pipila?
Pipila was the nickname of a local hero of the city of Guanajuato, Mexico. He stormed a grain warehouse occupied by the Spaniards with a church door tied to his back, allowing the other Mexicans to massacre the Spaniards.
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Jacket
Chaqueta
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Silver
Color de plato
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What is "I live" in Spanish?
Vivo
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What are banderillas?
Short sticks with a knife on the end that they stab in the back of the bull to weaken him and prevent him from raising his head too much.
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Who is Don Miquel Hildalgo y Costillas?
He was a Mexican Catholic priest and a leader of the Mexican War of Independence. He led an army of nearly 90,000 Mexicans who massacred many despite their lack of training and poor arms.
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Vest
Chaleco
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Gold
Color de oro
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What is "nice to meet you" in Spanish?
Mucho gusto
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What is a vara?
A lance, or a long stick with a sharp object on the end.
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What is the Grito de Dolores?
It is the “Cry of Dolores”, a speech made by Miguel Hildalgo y Costillas in the small town of Dolores, Mexico, on September 15, 1810. It is the event that marks the beginning of the Mexican War of Independence.
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Tie
Corbata
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Green
Verde
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What is "I have" in Spanish?
Tengo
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What are two ways to test a bull?
In an open field by knocking it down and sees if it gets back up and charges again, or in an arena by poking it in the back of the neck to see if it chases them.
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What can a bullfighter win and what is the significance?
An ear, two ears, or the tail. That was how much food you got from the nobles if you were a peasant.
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Jeans
Vaqueros
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Orange V2
Anaranjado
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What is "he/she has" in Spanish?
Tiene
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How long is a bullfight?
12 minutes.
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