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Old October 11, 2013, 04:50 PM
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Porque sí, porque no.

How can we translate porque sí y porque no in the following context.
Why did you throw the cucumber away? Porque sí.
Why didnt you go to school? Porque no.
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Just because.
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Old October 12, 2013, 01:50 AM
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Thank you. That's what I thought.
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