Twitter Teaches Us How To Know If You’re A Mexican

15 July 2009, 6:00 PM. By Alex Alvarez

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mexican4A new topic taking (a select number of Latinos on) Twitter by storm is #uknowumexican. And if Twitter has anything to teach us, it is that most of the indicating factors of Mexicanness deal with alcohol and acts of violence. Orale.

See whether you, alcoholic violent Mexican, can relate:

picture-19We always thought “chankla” was merely the spelling preferred by Caribbean-born listeners of La Kalle.

picture-29Come again?

picture-35Every Mexican we knew growing up had a penthouse on Brickell overlooking the beach…

picture-46And not wakes or funerals? C’mon now. Tia Loli would have wanted us to be drunk while loudly slurring that Tia Yoyi a trifling tramp.

Y’all care to add any of your own / take issue with the things Twitterers are mentioning?

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  1. meh…i always delete the forwarded txts i get like this…i know im a mexican because it says so on my birth certificate…though i did get the huevo sweeping once from mi abuelita

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