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Anyone need a mattress?

December 23, 2009 by Lesley Tellez

Spotted this pair this morning. The back dude was the yeller, shouting about mattresses for sale.

At least, this is what I think he said — I couldn’t understand him very well. Next time, perhaps they should go for a recorded message, like the tamale vendors do.

Filed Under: Mexico City Tagged With: street vendors

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Mija is Lesley Téllez, a writer, mom, and culinary entrepreneur in New York City. I lived in Mexico City for four years, which cemented my deep love for Mexican food and culture. I'm currently the owner/operator of the top-rated tourism company Eat Mexico. I also wrote the cookbook Eat Mexico: Recipes from Mexico City's Streets, Markets & Fondas.

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