gaucho
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There is even rural “gauchopunk” complete with gaucho androids dreaming of electric emus, conjured by Argentine writer Michel Nieva in a tongue-in-cheek reference to Philip K. Dick’s “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?”
From New York Times ● Jun. 10, 2023
As such, this currency may meet a fate similar to the peso real and the gaucho.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 23, 2023
It was brought to Argentina's sprawling plains, or pampas, by British immigrants in the late 1800s, where it found a home alongside the South American country's iconic gaucho cowboys.
From Reuters ● Apr. 12, 2022
Is a gaucho life better than one on the Sceptred Isles?
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2019
The gaucho would be greatly astonished as well as angered if called a rascal for cheating.
From The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia by John R. Spears
Developed around 2016, the BolaWrap was modeled after the bolas used by gauchos to wrangle animals.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 29, 2020
Past participants have included drovers from Australia and gauchos from South America.
From New York Times ● Sep. 26, 2018
“We used to see gauchos making their own bridles, knives, belts, all by hand. We decided to do the same thing, but in the city.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2018
“He lived simply, and for others, at one with the gauchos and poor folk.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2016
The gauchos tell of ranges up to 100 yards, with a two-ball outfit made of iron.
From The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia by John R. Spears
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South America - Middle School
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