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The funny anecdote of Cubans in Uruguay who discover how to enter their bank six months later

A Cuban couple living in Montevideo was "bitten by underdevelopment for several months before they discovered how to get into their bank."


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A Cuban couple who have recently resided inUruguay They related with spontaneity and grace how after almost six months living in Montevideo they discovered how to enter the branch of their bank, theScotia Bank, because whenever they approached they found it closed.

They said that they had pushed the door, they had put their finger all the way into a button they found at the entrance, but nothing. It was by seeing a Uruguayan, by chance, that they stumbled upon the development and discovered a way to access the office.

"We have been in this country for six months and 'we have been struggling' because we belong to this bank, the Scotia Bank, but we had never been able to enter its branch here, on Avenida 18 de Julio," he said inTikTok the Cuban Malia Llovet, and added how they randomly discovered the way to enter.

"We have discovered that in order to enter the branch we have to pass the 'card' here and it opens", added the surprised young woman, pointing to a slot located right at the entrance door of the bank office.

"The sash that we have given ourselves with that door", alleged his partner, who regretted that there is not even a sign for "dummies" like them.

The funny publication has generated more than 1,300 comments in just four days, many of them recommending to Cubans that next time they ask without shame, because by asking you will reach Rome.

There are also numerous Cuban emigrants who claim to have lived similar experiences in other countries, "shocks with development", normal when coming from a country as backward as Cuba.

"Remember that in Cuba we devolved..., that has happened to all of us in different parts of the world", observed one commentator.

"I've been here for five years and I'm still learning things, so don't worry, every day you learn something new," wrote another Internet user.

Several Uruguayans were friendly and recommended that Cubans not hesitate to ask the next time they have any questions.

According to some commentators residing in Uruguay, there were posters many years ago, but it is now so common in the South American nation that everyone knows about it.

The clash with development in any of its variants is frequent in recently emigrated Cubans, whoThey suddenly stumble upon material abundance and an environment marked by possibilities that they did not even imagine existed.

The popular phrase"underdevelopment bit me" It is a reality that Cubans have in their skin, even many years after settling in a developed nation.

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