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Old 06-01-22 | 09:54 AM
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Originally Posted by steelbikeguy
only in Germany would a Matador be gray and ugly.
[edit: although the AMC Matador might not be so great either. I gotta give Germany a break, since it was in the difficult post-war years]
The Spanish & Mexicans have a more colorful tradition!

Of the two, the Spanish and Mexican version might be more dangerous, though.

Steve in Peoria
(the bullfight was in San Luis, Mexico, circa 1980, so fairly C&V)
On the other hand, there is no record of a Spaniard or a Mexican ever invading Poland. And the bull might prefer the Germans.
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