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  • The main attraction being a vendor selling rompecabezas (metalic figurines that you extract one of the metal pieces from and then reinsert into the puzzle.)

    Nov 5, 2006 2006

  • The main attraction being a vendor selling rompecabezas (metalic figurines that you extract one of the metal pieces from and then reinsert into the puzzle.)

    Nov 5, 2006 2006

  • The main attraction being a vendor selling rompecabezas (metalic figurines that you extract one of the metal pieces from and then reinsert into the puzzle.)

    Nov 5, 2006 2006

  • The main attraction being a vendor selling rompecabezas (metalic figurines that you extract one of the metal pieces from and then reinsert into the puzzle.)

    Nov 5, 2006 2006

  • The main attraction being a vendor selling rompecabezas (metalic figurines that you extract one of the metal pieces from and then reinsert into the puzzle.)

    Nov 5, 2006 2006

  • The main attraction being a vendor selling rompecabezas (metalic figurines that you extract one of the metal pieces from and then reinsert into the puzzle.)

    Nov 5, 2006 2006

  • The main attraction being a vendor selling rompecabezas (metalic figurines that you extract one of the metal pieces from and then reinsert into the puzzle.)

    Nov 5, 2006 2006

  • The main attraction being a vendor selling rompecabezas (metalic figurines that you extract one of the metal pieces from and then reinsert into the puzzle.)

    Nov 5, 2006 2006

  • The main attraction being a vendor selling rompecabezas (metalic figurines that you extract one of the metal pieces from and then reinsert into the puzzle.)

    Nov 5, 2006 2006

  • The main attraction being a vendor selling rompecabezas (metalic figurines that you extract one of the metal pieces from and then reinsert into the puzzle.)

    Nov 5, 2006 2006

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  • puzzle (usually refers to a jigsaw). Spanish does use the word "puzzle" again, but with a vastly different pronunciation.

    literally: headbreaker

    October 12, 2007

  • Haha, best literal etymology I've seen in a long time!

    October 12, 2007

  • Love it. 'Romper' is a much better verb than 'to break'.

    October 12, 2007

  • Yeah, until you think about Winston Churchill wearing one. *shudders* (A romper, I mean.)

    October 13, 2007

  • Sounds like a classic insult to me. "Ah, get outta here. Winston Churchill wears a romper!"

    October 13, 2007