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01-07-2008, 08:40 AM
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This should probably be a separate post, but the Argentine nickname thing is weird; my aunt-in-law (it exists now! the word officially exists!) is named Susana, but that's not good enough...I have to call her "Pipi". Why? I have no idea.
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01-10-2008, 05:20 PM
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Pipi??? Pupi?? You're all right. This IS Messi!!! jajajaja jajajajjaja ahhh, sigh... |
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01-10-2008, 05:25 PM
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hahahah, ooooh carlam, you win this forum. hahaha
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08-07-2008, 05:18 PM
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Unmessy Messi
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I reely dunno why people insist on comparing Messi with Maradona. He is a fantastic foopball player and in fact he played a blinder last season. But do not pedestalise him, that's putting too much pressure on him. Later, |
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08-14-2008, 11:33 AM
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Re: Messi
Probably, because the Argentine community is ALWAYS looking for "the next Maradona"...
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