> > I grew up in Guadalajara and still have friends there, and in > 'el De Effe' as well as scattered around a few other places > in Mexico and I can confirm this is simply not true. No one > uses all caps as a sign of respect. > > I can't speak to other Latin American countries. Perhaps this > is true in Guatemala, or Nicaragua? I doubt it though. >
hmmmmm doesnt it appear to everyone else that this has the (slim to none) makings of a new urban legend? i mean, if all caps was a sign of respect on that continent, then wouldnt all of the advertising be in all caps "out of respect" a few days ago when this was posted it was almost believable, for like 3 seconds of pondering. - rh
