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100

This game is called "No Sabo" but what is the proper way to say this phrase? 

"No sé". It means "I don't know". 

100

True or False: The Mexican state of Chihuahua was named after the tiny but mighty dog breed of the same name. 

False. The Chihuahua dogs were named AFTER the Mexican state.

100

This typical Mexican saying literally translates to "What fart?", state the translated phrase and the meaning.

"Que pedo?", it means "What's up?"

100

This card game is typically played by the son-in-laws and Grandpa at family gatherings.

Poker.

100

This person was kicked by a Universal Studios scare actor on stilts at Halloween Horror Nights.

Sadly, it was Chris. :( 

200

Correct word for 'lunch' in Spanish.

El almuerzo.

200

Zombies, Vampires and Mummies!!! Oh my!!! This dynamic duo of Mexican luchadors were movie action stars known to fight monsters in their films.

Santo and Blue Demon.

200

True or False: Tijuana, Mexico is known as the "Chile capital of the world" 

False: Hatch, New Mexico is known as the "Chile capital of the word"

200

This person faked having a service animal and was nearly kicked out of a Costco as a result.

Tia Maria.

200

These two children used to make 'potions' using various of Nana's soaps and lotions. Name both potion makers. (Must name both to receive points.)

Alaizah and Samantha.

300

Correct word for 'carpet' in Spanish.

La alfombra

300

Name the current President of Mexico and how they made history.

Current President of Mexico is Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, she is the first female president of Mexico.

300

As a child, Nathan has referred to my dad as Tio Paisa. What does "paisa" mean?

Typically it is used to refer to someone who is Mexican. But it used to mean "a person from the same country/town/state".

300

This person tried to sell a BB gun at school.

Tia Norma.

300

This person was hit by flying citrus. Name the person who was hit and the body part where they were hit.

Jessica was hit by a lime in the ear. (don't laugh it literally hurt so bad) :'( 

400

True or False: It is appropriate to use the phrase "Estoy caliente." when referring to the temperature outside. 

NO!!!!! Brooooooo that does not mean what you think it means.

400

Mexico revolutionized the television industry with this 1963 invention.

Mexico invented color TV in 1963! VIVA MEXICO!!!!

400

True or False: The film "Nacho Libre" is loosely based off of a true story, in reality a teenage orphan decided to raise funds for the orphanage and the character "Esqueleto" is based on him.

False: "Nacho Libre" is based off of a true story where an actual priest joins wrestling so he can raise funds for the orphanage.

400

This person smuggled a bird from Mexico into the U.S. per Grandma's request.

Tia Edith

400

This person shot their cousin in the face with an airsoft gun causing a broken tooth. Name the shooter.

Joel.

500

What does the phrase below actually mean? (Hint: under the surface meaning)


"Mami, tú con tantas curvas y yo sin frenos"

Direct translation: “Baby, you have so many curves (like a road), and I have no brakes (as in a car).” 

It is a pick-up line, the speaker is flirting (badly lol.)

500

This festive flower is native to Mexico, in Nahuatl it is know as 'cuetlaxochitl' meaning "the flower that withers". In Spanish, it is often referred to as 'flor de Nochebuena". 

The Poinsettia! 

500

Name the one main difference between Roman Catholics and Irish Catholics. 

Irish Catholics are not under the jurisdiction of the Holy See (aka the Roman Catholic government).

500

These two people were locked in a birdcage as a punishment when they were children. 

Tia Maria and Tia Norma.

500

These two people have parkoured off of Nana and Papa's backyard porch roof. (You must correctly name both people to receive points.)

Matthew and Chris.