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⏩ CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
01:01 Mistake 15 Thinking you need to drink alcohol with tapas
01:48 Mistake 14 Thinking Spaniards don't eat veggies
02:30 Mistake 13 Thinking you need to dress up
03:47 Mistake 12 Calling flamenco... flamingo 🦩
04:47 Mistake 11 Thinking Spain is under-developed
05:27 Mistake 10 Thinking you can't drink the tap water
06:01 Mistake 9 Thinking Spain is a smoker's paradise
07:06 Mistake 8 Stereotyping "Gypsies"
08:26 Mistake 7 Obsessing about "paella success"
09:51 Mistake 6 Thinking Spain has a cash economy
10:28 Mistake 5 Thinking tapas is a food
11:07 Mistake 4 Misusing bread
11:27 Mistake 3 Thinking you can't take kids for tapas
11:49 Mistake 2 Thinking the siesta is widespread
12:28 Mistake 1 Calling Barcelona... Barça

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