• A blogger we read highlights a t-shirt to explain how the milk man figures into Latino slang. Who knew graphic tees could be so cross-cultural? [Elenamary]
• Bolivia’s deputy minister of small business says it ‘undignified’ that his people buy and sell used clothing from developed nations. We say he’s never been poor and desperate for a dry pair of undies. [The Latin Americanist]
• Turns out the Cowboy from The Village People sang Michelle Rodríguez happy birthday a couple weeks back for her 29th. We won’t even bother to play up the implication here. [Lossip]
• A Mexican tamarind pulp candy distributed in California was recalled for containing outrageous amounts of lead. Isn’t it a bit early for Halloween? [Sign On San Diego]
• The last / August issue of Jane Magazine is not what its staff was slaving over when the publication buckled. We wonder if the September issue inexplicably features naked chicks, too. [Gawker]