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Archive for October 27th, 2007

A Sweet Sixteen (actually fifteen) blowout…

Posted by The Southron on October 27th, 2007

Last weekend, the Southron was privileged to be the only extranjero invited to a Uruguayan rite of passage for young ladies: Quince Años, the 15 year old’s birthday party. This party is a combination of a US middle class “Sweet Sixteen” party, an upper class “Coming Out” debutante ball, and a solemn affair of State. [...]


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