La Cucaracha by Lalo Alcaraz for February 10, 2010
February 09, 2010
February 11, 2010
Transcript:
La Cucaracha answers reader mail from Latinos, aka "self-hate mail" Reader: Mr. Anderson, why does your comic portray Latinos as silly and confused morons? Coco Nuez Cuco: Dear Coco, Don't you mean "Mr. Alcaraz"? Reader: Isn't this "Marmaduke"?
Yukoneric about 14 years ago
Sí, hay algunos de nosotros qué hablan español, señor José.
Trebor39 about 14 years ago
Marion the librarian?
Bender_Sastre about 14 years ago
As a person holding a degree in Spanish Translation, I feel compelled to point out that “coco” means coconut by itself. “Nuez” is added to make a Spanglish mangling.
pilotx about 14 years ago
You should hold Spanish lessons here. Rosetta Stone is too expensive.
RonBerg13 Premium Member about 14 years ago
Coco Nuez translates as “coconut nut”.
lalo about 14 years ago
Chill out everybody, I am the Language Mangler In Chief, and what actually applies here is the old Catskills comedian rules- which word sounds funnier (or better)
CO NUEZ or COCO NUEZ
Just alluding to “Coconut”, not running a literal Spanish translation service.