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Old November 23, 2009, 04:15 PM
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Lightbulb El que tuvo retuvo

se usa cuando hacemos algo y nos sale muy bien, y decimos el que tuvo retuvo, porque antes tenía esta habilidad, y sigo teniendola.
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