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Originally Posted by vreihen16
I can say for a fact that I did not retain enough high school Spanish to tell a taxi driver that I wanted to be driven to the Volkswagen dealership when we were in Cozumel for a day about 15 years ago. No problem getting a rental car if that's what I wanted, but I was just interested in a VW Saveiro pickup truck brochure...because I couldn't fit an actual one in my suitcase to bring home.
I *was* able to buy prescription ear wax remover drops in a pharmacy, and could have stockpiled on dirt-cheap big blue pills if I was in the market for them.....
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The way I figure it, I retained enough HS Spanish to survive in a Mexican resort. Una mas, por favor. Gracias and de nada. My spelling may suck but I’ll get by.