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La Santisima – Phoenix, Arizona
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La Santisima – Phoenix, Arizona

Gil GardunoDecember 22, 2022December 27, 2022

Gustavo Arellano, the brilliant writer behind the Ask A Mexican column (and even better book by that title) was remarkably quick with a disarming retort that diffused controversy with humor.  One example is when a reader–perhaps hoping to ingratiate himself to Arellano–wrote Ask A Mexican: “I don’t go to many…

Proper Burger – Salt Lake City, Utah
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Proper Burger – Salt Lake City, Utah

Gil GardunoAugust 24, 2021December 24, 2022

Television would have you believe Mars and Venus have different ideas as to what constitutes the proper way to eat a burger.  Representing Venus (women), as depicted in a Wendy’s commercial from the 1980s, is a geriatrically advanced woman who takes a small bite of her juicy burger then daintily…

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