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As my family, friends, and I eagerly anticipated our journey from the San Juan Airport terminal to the Vieques, a small island off mainland Puerto Rico, an older woman approached me, speaking in her native tongue asking how to get to her designated terminal. However, my confusion was evident, and I couldn't respond. Sensing my struggle, a Spanish-speaking friend intervened in to help and gave her the directions. Despite our efforts, the woman gave me a disgusted look, waved her hands, and...

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