Argentina
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Argentina
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To wash the dirty dishes with water, soap, and a sponge after eating. It's the household chore absolutely nobody wants to do and that generates more family arguments than any other topic at home.
An extra payment you receive in December as a mandatory Christmas bonus required by law in several Latin American countries. It's the boss's gift that saves your holidays, Christmas presents, and the year's accumulated debts.
To overthink obsessively, turn a topic over in your head, or plan compulsively until you're mentally exhausted. It's the Argentine brain in turbo mode that won't stop analyzing, scheming, and anticipating scenarios.
A floor rag used for mopping in Argentina. Used with your hands or feet to leave everything spotless — no mop handle, just pure brute force and knees on the ground.
A tiny piece of paper with hidden notes used to cheat on an exam without the teacher noticing. It's the Mexican version of a cheat sheet, a survival tool for the unprepared student.