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A significant portion of the book is dedicated to the linguistic creativity of Mexicans. It explores:

Armando Jiménez (1917–2003) was a lawyer by profession but a folklorist by passion. He was born in Teziutlán, Puebla. He is often compared to Francisco J. Santamaría for his work on the Mexican dictionary, but Jiménez focused specifically on the "living language" of the streets. He is also famous for his book Testimonios y querellas, which documents the life of the famous cabaret character "Kalimán." i--- Picardia Mexicana De Armando Jimenez.pdf -EXCLUSIVE

Title: Picardía Mexicana Author: Armando Jiménez Genre: Folklore / Anthropology / Humor / Cultural Studies Subject: Mexican popular ingenuity, slang, and social behavior. A significant portion of the book is dedicated