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[-] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 17 points 8 months ago

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@lemmy.world 8 points 8 months ago

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.

[-] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 8 months ago

Interestingly, they also made a heroic "lazy" Mexican in the form of Slowpoke Rodriguez. (He pack a gun.)

[-] Shardikprime@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

Rodríguez cousin knew how to pack heat

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