Mel Gibson
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And Costa Rica, it's actually a cool place because it never had a culture of death like a lot of the Central American countries did. They have a culture of death, you know. Even Mexico, I mean, they used to, you know, tear people's hearts out. Aztecs. All that sort of stuff. Aztecs were like the Romans. The Mayans were like the Greeks. But they all sort of dabbled in some stuff.
And Costa Rica, it's actually a cool place because it never had a culture of death like a lot of the Central American countries did. They have a culture of death, you know. Even Mexico, I mean, they used to, you know, tear people's hearts out. Aztecs. All that sort of stuff. Aztecs were like the Romans. The Mayans were like the Greeks. But they all sort of dabbled in some stuff.
And Costa Rica, it's actually a cool place because it never had a culture of death like a lot of the Central American countries did. They have a culture of death, you know. Even Mexico, I mean, they used to, you know, tear people's hearts out. Aztecs. All that sort of stuff. Aztecs were like the Romans. The Mayans were like the Greeks. But they all sort of dabbled in some stuff.
Costa Rica always had a policy where they was like the Switzerland of Central America. They emphasize education and health and everybody's literate. And it's kind of interesting in that way. But it deals with its own little troubles.
Costa Rica always had a policy where they was like the Switzerland of Central America. They emphasize education and health and everybody's literate. And it's kind of interesting in that way. But it deals with its own little troubles.
Costa Rica always had a policy where they was like the Switzerland of Central America. They emphasize education and health and everybody's literate. And it's kind of interesting in that way. But it deals with its own little troubles.
Yeah, one has to be forewarned, forearmed, all that, you know. So I have a nice place down there.
Yeah, one has to be forewarned, forearmed, all that, you know. So I have a nice place down there.
Yeah, one has to be forewarned, forearmed, all that, you know. So I have a nice place down there.
Yeah, I worked in Mexico a couple of times. I was down there and it was... It was in Barracruz. And apparently, you know, people were rolling heads into bars and stuff like that, you know, rival gangs and stuff. And they said, I'd go for a walk, you know. And they'd say, you're crazy going for a walk. You'll get kidnapped. I said, I'm not going to get kidnapped. I'm the guy that pays.
Yeah, I worked in Mexico a couple of times. I was down there and it was... It was in Barracruz. And apparently, you know, people were rolling heads into bars and stuff like that, you know, rival gangs and stuff. And they said, I'd go for a walk, you know. And they'd say, you're crazy going for a walk. You'll get kidnapped. I said, I'm not going to get kidnapped. I'm the guy that pays.
Yeah, I worked in Mexico a couple of times. I was down there and it was... It was in Barracruz. And apparently, you know, people were rolling heads into bars and stuff like that, you know, rival gangs and stuff. And they said, I'd go for a walk, you know. And they'd say, you're crazy going for a walk. You'll get kidnapped. I said, I'm not going to get kidnapped. I'm the guy that pays.
You're going to get kidnapped. And I'm not going to pay your ransom. I never felt insecure in that way. And, you know, if something's going to happen, it's going to happen. Yeah. You know, if your number's up. I know I used to watch guys who do what I do for a living and they'd have a phalanx of bodyguards around them, you know, and like for security and stuff.
You're going to get kidnapped. And I'm not going to pay your ransom. I never felt insecure in that way. And, you know, if something's going to happen, it's going to happen. Yeah. You know, if your number's up. I know I used to watch guys who do what I do for a living and they'd have a phalanx of bodyguards around them, you know, and like for security and stuff.
You're going to get kidnapped. And I'm not going to pay your ransom. I never felt insecure in that way. And, you know, if something's going to happen, it's going to happen. Yeah. You know, if your number's up. I know I used to watch guys who do what I do for a living and they'd have a phalanx of bodyguards around them, you know, and like for security and stuff.
And I used to have that stuff for a little while, but it doesn't make any difference. You're going to be okay. Or not.
And I used to have that stuff for a little while, but it doesn't make any difference. You're going to be okay. Or not.