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Posted By: Dicho (Frank Staplin)
08-Apr-02 - 08:10 PM
Thread Name: ?Why Mexicans called them 'Gringos'?
Subject: RE: ?Why Mexicans called them 'Gringos'?
In 1767, Spanish soldiers sent to Mexico by Charles III were called gringos by the Mexican people. From Honduras This Week, Jan. 25, 1997. Gringo