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Old January 01, 2013, 08:16 AM
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Maybe it's a reference to the pope's hat.....? Enlarged and elongated up...???
He might have a very silly hat, and a balcony, but he doesn't have a á
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But Chileno didn't put an accent on "papa".
Although I've never heard the expression before, I think this is rather related to a potato than a pope or a dad.

"Ser/tener (?) cabeza de papa" seems to me to act silly... right, Hernán?
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But Chileno didn't put an accent on "papa".
Although I've never heard the expression before, I think this is rather related to a potato than a pope or a dad.

"Ser/tener (?) cabeza de papa" seems to me to act silly... right, Hernán?
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Old January 05, 2013, 07:09 AM
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