Acolman, Mexico, Jan 30, 2025 (AFP) - Hollywood cameo for Mexico's scrap merchant anthem

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2025-01-30

The jingle of itinerant scrap merchants has long been part of Mexico City's soul. Now it has made a cameo appearance in Hollywood in the Oscar-nominated narco-musical "Emilia Perez." The Mexican capital's nine million residents are already more than familiar with the voiced recording played from speakers on junk dealers' vehicles offering to buy mattresses, refrigerators and other unwanted items. The slogan, which has been adapted by French direc......

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