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Titans Sign: Drinko de cinco Woman: What is Cinco de Mayo, anyway? Cuco: Cinco de Mayo is when we celebrate the 1862 Battle of Puebla, when Mexico beat the French army. Beer companies 1: Wrong. It is when we celebrate! Beer companies 2: Puny human!
glenbeck over 14 years ago
I think it helped the union beat the south, as the french had voched support to confederats, ,,,i forget my source…dose anyone remember this aswell?
sunnydog over 14 years ago
They have an Independence Day? or two of them now? Maybe one metaphor is better than two similes, if we are talking about the same thing.
KingRat over 14 years ago
the french were running guns thru Mexico to the confederate army during the civil war.
Nighthawks Premium Member over 14 years ago
if the beer companies like cinco de mayo, then they must LOVE st. pattie’s day
autumnfire1957 over 14 years ago
@Nighthawks-yea they like St. Pat’s day. They like any day they can sell that mass brewed swill.
Dirty Dragon over 14 years ago
Old & Busted: Parades to commemorate battle for freedom.
New Hotness: It’s a Hallmark moment.
Trebor39 over 14 years ago
Those French sure do get around.
glenbeck over 14 years ago
Thanks kingrat…..many more nations ran round the south than you think Trebor39
GJ_Jehosaphat over 14 years ago
I wonder how the Texas Board of Education will portrait “Cinco De Mayo” in their “updated” textbooks…if it’s even covered at all. My guess it’s “Dos Equis Beer ” version.