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The other key middleweight bout on the card pits Art "Pachuco" Santore (18-6) against Bryan "The Beast" Baker (10-1).
MMA Mania 2009
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El Pachuco also shows us his Aztec origin when he becomes the nahual or the "other self" who comforts Henry during his stay in solitary confinement.
Luis Valdez 2010
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Chico is sixteen and from a neighborhood whose roots reach back to the forties and the Pachuco Zoot Suit era.
Tattoos on the Heart Gregory Boyle 2010
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He recorded several regional hits including "El Corrido de Jhonny el Pachuco," a corrido (or story song) about a womanizer and hoodlum who comes to a bad end; "El Piedrecita (The Little Rock)"; and his signature song, "Squeeze Box Man."
Esteban 'Steve' Jordan, influential Tejano musician, dies at 71 2010
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Whereupon Cortes had told Alicea, in his charmingly accented Pachuco, to “save up your spit,puto, or maybe you like a dryverga up yourculo?”
The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001
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Whereupon Cortes had told Alicea, in his charmingly accented Pachuco, to “save up your spit,puto, or maybe you like a dryverga up yourculo?”
The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001
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Whereupon Cortes had told Alicea, in his charmingly accented Pachuco, to “save up your spit,puto, or maybe you like a dryverga up yourculo?”
The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001
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Lusting after football heroes tough Pachuco, little Neroes
HONEST LULLABY Baez, Joan 1977
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The Chicano Rights movement of the 60s enabled some young Mexican-Americans to reclaim the term, linking themselves politically and sartorially to the Zoot Suit riots and Pachuco culture that preceded it.
The Guardian World News Ben Trott 2011
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The Doo Wop and Pachuco references mark this as Zappa's homage to the music and culture of his teenage world in 1950's Southern California.
JamBase 2010
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