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“If you’ve spent much time among Mexicans, you’ve probably realized something. They love to give each other — and consistently use — nicknames.”

Sarah DeVries, Writer

Mexican nicknames run the gamut from simple and affectionate to fantastically creative and hilariously cruel.

It’s a very popular question, with a surprising answer — but as usual, it’s Spain’s fault.


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Chiapas, Tlaxcala, Querétaro — here are more Mexican states with fascinating etymologies in the second half of this two-part series.


PHOTO OF THE DAY

Los Carnavales de San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca | Photo from @tonypetate

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