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Word: cinco (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...news conference asked him to say something in Spanish, Nixon first explained through an interpreter that his high-school Spanish was badly rusted; then he drew a burst of sympathetic laughter from the Cubans by saying good-naturedly: "Buenos días. Muchas gracias. Uno, dos, tres, cuatro, cinco, seis." Upon landing in Mexico City from Havana, Nixon got off to another ice-breaking start by reminding the Mexicans that he had visited their country before. "My wife and I first came here on our honeymoon 15 years ago," he said, adding wistfully that in those happy days the whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Vivas for a V.P. | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

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