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Word: tacuba (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...week's end, nobody had been locked up, nobody fined. As their buses banged along toward the Jail of the Lost Child, Tacuba Cemetery or Mercy Slaughterhouse, Mexicans heard as usual the consoling plunk-plunk of the minstrels' guitars, and the familiar words borne long ago by the wind that swept Mexico: // 7 am to die tomorrow, Let them kill me right away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Mobile Music | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

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