Mexico City, a bustling metropolis rich in history and culture, holds many surprises beneath its vibrant exterior. From its rapid physical changes to its unique influence on popular culture, this city never ceases to amaze. Here are four fun facts about Mexico City that highlight its extraordinary character. 1. The Sinking City: Mexico City is … Continue reading Four Facts About Mexico City: A Capital of Contrasts
The Intriguing Tapestry of Mexico: Five Facts That May Surprise You
Mexico, a country renowned for its vibrant culture and diverse history, continues to surprise us with its wealth of lesser-known facts and captivating stories. This article takes you on a journey through five fascinating insights into Mexico’s historical ties, unique traditions, military history, culinary love, and a remarkable diplomatic stance. 1. U.S. Territories: Mexico’s Historical … Continue reading The Intriguing Tapestry of Mexico: Five Facts That May Surprise You
Cancun was founded by the Mexican government…
Cancun was founded by the Mexican government using computer models to find a nice spot for tourists.
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In the 50s and 60s both American…
In the 50s and 60s both American and Soviet films were banned in Yugoslavia, so instead they imported films from Mexico, who were going through their cinematic golden age. This created a Mexican craze in Yugoslavia where Yugoslav singers would dress like mariachis, sing songs in a Mexican style.
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Mexico has a Ley Seca (no alcohol)…
Mexico has a Ley Seca (no alcohol) tradition during elections to promote peace and order and holds elections on Sunday allowing the most voters to participate without worry of missing school or work.
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Mexico has a Ley Seca (no alcohol)…
Mexico has a Ley Seca (no alcohol) tradition during elections to promote peace and order and holds elections on Sunday allowing the most voters to participate without worry of missing school or work.
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In the early 1940s a Mexican scientist…
In the early 1940s a Mexican scientist named Guillermo Gonzalez Camarena created a color television system some considered better than any American system at the time. His work made it possible in the 1970s for NASA to transmit color photos of Jupiter from the Voyager satellite.
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In the 1870s, an 11 time Mexican President…
In the 1870s, an 11 time Mexican President exiled to Staten Island, partnered with New Jersey inventor to sell gum to fund an army to return to power once more. After he gave up and returned to Mexico, his partner went on to create what we know as chewing gum sticks today.
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Taco Bell has failed twice to expand…
Taco Bell has failed twice to expand their operations to Mexico. In 1992, Mexican customers found their tacos too expensive, and in 2010 their expansion restaurant closed because customers were unfamiliar with the menu items.
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The Cave of the Crystals in Chihuahua…
The Cave of the Crystals in Chihuahua, Mexico has a selenite crystals that are an average tree size. The cave is extremely hot and its air temperatures reaching up to 136 °F. Therefore, people can only endure approximately ten minutes of exposure, without proper protection.
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