Gringolandia

Gringolandia
 n.— «Ruth Román, la luminaria yanki que filma en nuestros estudios, al lado de otros astros del cielo fílmico de Gringolandia, perdió su bolso en los estudios Churubusco.» —“Indiscretas” by Fisgona El Informador (Guadalajara, Mexico) Mar. 8, 1953. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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