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[–] [email protected] 19 points 2 days ago (5 children)

That's the crux. He's a Mexican stereotype, but at the time, it was rare to have a good guy who looked like that.

[–] ChickenLadyLovesLife 11 points 2 days ago (4 children)

He was also the exact opposite of the other stereotype of the "lazy Mexican" - which, for anyone who's ever worked construction with actual Mexicans, is comically inaccurate.

[–] Shardikprime 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Rodríguez cousin knew how to pack heat

[–] ChickenLadyLovesLife 1 points 2 days ago

I think he was a Salamanca.

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