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Thu20Nov2008

Man Bathes in Blood to Protest Violence Against Women in the Dominican Republic

Last week we wrote about the large number of women being killed in domestic violence situations in the Dominican Republic. One man is making a statement with his body and cow's blood to denounce the femicide. ... Read more »

Thursday, November 20 2008 | 07:09 H

Tue11Nov2008

Beer Bongs in all the wrong places

Bianca asks the very important question here. Is this shit for real? The Doctors Discuss: Vaginal Vodka & Anal Beer Bongs @ Yahoo! Video If is, please step back, I need to vomit. via Bianca Laureano... Read more »

Tuesday, November 11 2008 | 13:36 H

Tue30Sep2008

2nd RBD World Wide March : Because the World Doesn't Have Better Things to March About

Seriously, people are taking the RBD thing too far. It was bad enough they had to exist in the first place, make a bad novela and market products with the novela. We thought it was over, but like a bad... Read more »

Tuesday, September 30 2008 | 18:06 H

Tue09Sep2008

Isis: The Feminist Therapist Super Hero

Thanks to the two commenters that were brave enough to delurk, we get this lovely video featuring the lovely Joanna Cameron as Isis: The Feminist Therapist Super Hero! ... Read more »

Tuesday, September 09 2008 | 14:20 H

Mon08Sep2008

Delurk, Delurk, Delurk for Your Health!

One thing I've noticed since I started blogging at Vivir Latino, is that the VL community needs to come out of the dark shadows and expose themselves! We have a lot of lurkers here--which is beautiful! But I want to... Read more »

Monday, September 08 2008 | 14:42 H

Sun24Aug2008

Cuban Athlete Ousted for Kicking Referee

Taekwondo isn't a sport for the faint of heart, but the violence needs to be kept in the ring and the kicks directed at your opponent. But Cuban martial artist Ángel Matos apparently doesn't see it that way. When Matos... Read more »

Sunday, August 24 2008 | 09:43 H

Mon18Aug2008

Uruguaya Sues Boss Because She Doesn't Have Any Work to Do

Has lawsuit abuse spread to Latin America as well? An Uruguyan woman is suing her employer because she has no work to do. Spain's 20 Minutos reports that a city government worker in Rio Negro, Uruguay, Emilia Colman, spends her... Read more »

Monday, August 18 2008 | 11:11 H

Fri15Aug2008

Need a Hug? Ecuador is Giving Them Away!

Maybe it's the New Yorker in me, but I generally don't like hugging strangers, especially strange gringo tourists but the Free Hug movement went to Ecuador and seem to be well received even if their background hugging it out theme... Read more »

Friday, August 15 2008 | 08:00 H

Thu14Aug2008

Chupcabra Chilling in Cuero , Texas

Where's my chupacabra tee shirt when I need it? The town of Cuero, Texas says they are the current home of the legendary goat sucker. No se. I think it looks like a dog. A friend of mine says it... Read more »

Thursday, August 14 2008 | 08:01 H

Thu07Aug2008

Countdown to the DNC : 18 Days Till VivirLatino Meets the Mountain Lions

Only 18 more days till the Democratic National Convention in Denver. VivirLatino is psyched to be covering the convention as credentialed bloggers. Something we're not to psyched about? The possibility of mountain lions. A mountain lion slunk into the master... Read more »

Thursday, August 07 2008 | 13:30 H

Wed06Aug2008

DIY Deportation Plan Not Really Working

Like a page ripped from The Onion: ICE's new deport-yourself plan isn't such a hit among undocumented immigrants. Surprisingly, people who have risked their lives and left their families behind to have a better life on U.S. soil are reluctant... Read more »

Wednesday, August 06 2008 | 09:46 H

Mon04Aug2008

14 Million Dollar Babies

So Brad and Angie's 14 million dollar twins have just landed their first magazine cover (yes, I find it a bit frightening that there is already a demand for the 'real' Brangelina babies: witness pic of Shiloh with her "new... Read more »

Monday, August 04 2008 | 16:43 H

Wed30Jul2008

Cheeso Cristo

We couldn't make this stuff up if we tried. A Missouri woman found Cheesus, in a bag of Cheetos. She calls the cross shaped snack Cheesus, I call him yummy. Apparently Jesus likes fake queso snacks. Just look at all... Read more »

Wednesday, July 30 2008 | 09:03 H

Fri25Jul2008

Latino Immigrants to Europe Use Plastic Surgery to Fit In

File under self-hatred a lo Europeo. Plastic surgeons in Spain are reporting a barrage of requests from Central American and South American immigrants wanting to undergo plastic surgery to make themselves look "more European". According to doctors around 2500 immigrants... Read more »

Friday, July 25 2008 | 07:51 H

Thu17Jul2008

When a Practical Joke Goes Wrong

Do you ever watch hidden camera shows and chuckle as the victim discovers he or she's been had? This one from Venezuela will either make you laugh or cry. Personally, my eyes were bugged out the whole time and couldn't... Read more »

Thursday, July 17 2008 | 18:25 H

The Narco Submarine

Submarines carry spies, military personnel, weapons...but drugs? A "very special" submarine has been seized by Mexican officials and found to be carry a boatload of coke. And get this -- the sub itself was homemade:The 30-foot (10-meter) makeshift submarine was... Read more »

Thursday, July 17 2008 | 17:44 H

Mon23Jun2008

From the Nightmare Files : Lou Dobbs for Gov of New Jersey?

Everyone's favorite anti-immigrant spokesperson, CNN's Lou Dobbs, has suggested that he may be interested in running for governor of the state of New Jersey. In response to this scary possibility, America’s Voice has created a website for the maybe candidate... Read more »

Monday, June 23 2008 | 11:50 H

Wed04Jun2008

Nuestro Señor del Perico

Jesus, as in the son of God, not my primo in the Bronx, was caught wearing cocaine in Laredo, Texas. Allow me to clarify, a statue of Jesus was confiscated in Laredo, Texas, after it was discovered that the statue... Read more »

Wednesday, June 04 2008 | 10:30 H

Thu22May2008

Maybe Lou Dobbs Needs to Talk About the Mexican Donkey Problem

Forget undocumented immigrants, the real problems are the animals in Chiapas. Apparently donkeys, bulls and other animals need to watch their backs when attacking people or property because they could find their asses in jail (pun completely intended).A Mexican donkey... Read more »

Thursday, May 22 2008 | 14:11 H

Wed21May2008

Smells Like...Basura

Think American Idol is bad? Check out the Spanish equivalent. Poor Kurt Cobain is spinning in his grave. ... Read more »

Wednesday, May 21 2008 | 09:39 H

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