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In 1517, an expedition led by Francisco Hernandez de Cordobá landed on the west coast of the Yucatán, near Campeche, but were beaten back by a hail of arrows from the hostile natives.
I do not claim to be a member of the society that uses this language, but I have traveled there and learned a little from the natives.
Far from inclining to French, these natives cleave to British schoolboy slang, a hard-dying lingo.
In Seattle, the natives reserve their civic pride for hating Californians and the predatory consumerism they stand for.
It failed, the natives said, because of that island’s evil elves called chickcharnies, who cast a spell on the family for disturbing the land.