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Always look on the bright side of life
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Always look on the bright side of life

Posted on May 9, 2013 by fatimalopezsevilla • Leave a comment

Hoy no voy a hablar de traducción, de interpretación, ni de frases hechas. Hoy voy a hacer un poco de introspección. Y es que esta semana fue mi octavo cumple-mes. Hace ocho meses que llegué aquí… Bueno, ocho meses y tres días. Esto es como un embarazo y un parto. Los nueve meses se acercan … Continue reading →

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What’s a tuco?

DRAE:
tuco (4).
(Del quechua tuku).
1. m. Perú. Especie de búho.

In Quechua, pre-Columbian language of the Inca Empire, tuco means owl or, as the Spanish dictionary puts it, a kind of owl.

So... why a tuco?

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