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    7. The Three Caballeros

    enFebruary 20, 2020
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    About this Episode

    Grab your snappy serapes for The Three Caballeros! Alexa and Nathan embark on Disney's original magic carpet ride across Mexico and into a whole new side of Donald Duck they wish they could unsee.

    CONTENT WARNING: Brief discussions of lewd behaviors. Parental discretion advised.

     

    MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

    The Cold-Blooded Penguin clip

    The Flying Gauchito clip

    Baía clip

    Las Posadas clip

    You Belong to My Heart and Donald's Surreal Reverie clip

    Jesusita en Chihuahua dance clip

    Behind the scenes footage of Carmen Molina's "Jesusita" dance

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    CONTENT WARNING: Brief discussions of domestic violence behaviors. Parental discretion advised.

     

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    Grab your snappy serapes for The Three Caballeros! Alexa and Nathan embark on Disney's original magic carpet ride across Mexico and into a whole new side of Donald Duck they wish they could unsee.

    CONTENT WARNING: Brief discussions of lewd behaviors. Parental discretion advised.

     

    MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

    The Cold-Blooded Penguin clip

    The Flying Gauchito clip

    Baía clip

    Las Posadas clip

    You Belong to My Heart and Donald's Surreal Reverie clip

    Jesusita en Chihuahua dance clip

    Behind the scenes footage of Carmen Molina's "Jesusita" dance