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Gustavo Arellano finally cops that the demise of his Ask a Mexican column was an April Fool's Day gag — he just got the jump on the other five million blogosphere gags by posting his last week. As he says, though, what counts is that "the paperback edition of Ask a Mexican! comes out April 22."
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Yeah, yeah, 'Mexican' lives on
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