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OXXO Embargo: Locals Scramble to Find Alternative to Bank Account for Internet, Utilities, and Hot Dogs

In a bizarre move, the OXXO embassy has announced a surprise embargo on all services, leaving residents of Todos Santos scrambling to find alternative ways to access the internet, pay their utilities, and purchase questionable hot dogs. 'We're forced to rely on ancient skills like card counting and Morse code to survive,' said one local. 'It's like the apocalypse, but with better Wi-Fi'.

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