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Tag: andalusia

Kalebeul, voice of the voiceless

Restores the power of speech to stricken Andalusians.

The right and the wrong type of snow, according to Avicenna, Aristotle and Plutarch

With an excerpt from a plea for more state funding by the Bostonian Western Rail-road, in which we are given to understand that snow is not necessarily a bad thing.

Chiquito de la Calzada’s trademark ‘rl’ suffix for words ending in ‘a’ or ‘o’

Is it a personal hiperandalucismo, or is there somewhere in Málaga where everyone speaks like this?

Chiquito de la Calzada: CC fan photo by <a href='http://www.flickr.com/photos/funyskywalker/'>funyskywalker</a>

The Nicaraguan and Spanish characters compared

Bizarrely honest or honestly bizarre?

The lurch and fall of the Almería coast

Excerpts from Juan Goytisolo and Ramón Fernández Palmeral, with an epitaph from George Orwell.

Roddy Doyle’s niggers of Europe explained

Don’t claim national origins for yourselves without very carefully considering the possible consequences.

PP twice as corrupt as PSOE?

If you believe crap like the stat in this post we’ll have you certified.

Free tapas map of Andalusia

Assuming RW’s liver survives the test.

Go forth and multiply

Witness accounts from the records of the Spanish Inquisition in Córdoba.

Tantalisingly facked

OCB’s Black Thinking brand launches a startling new ambient campaign.

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