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okay rad so my name is indy Blanco

okay rad so my name is indy Blanco Blanco meaning white which is ironic cuz

Blanco meaning white which is ironic cuz

Blanco meaning white which is ironic cuz I’m full Mexican and that’s not even a

I’m full Mexican and that’s not even a

I’m full Mexican and that’s not even a joke and you guys are laughing you know

joke and you guys are laughing you know

joke and you guys are laughing you know people go if you’re full Mexican why do

people go if you’re full Mexican why do

people go if you’re full Mexican why do you look white what happened I go I

you look white what happened I go I

you look white what happened I go I don’t know I was born premature so I

don’t know I was born premature so I

don’t know I was born premature so I guess I wasn’t finished cooking either

guess I wasn’t finished cooking either

guess I wasn’t finished cooking either that or my mom like just did not eat

that or my mom like just did not eat

that or my mom like just did not eat enough tamales you know yeah India is

enough tamales you know yeah India is

enough tamales you know yeah India is not my real name though my real name is

not my real name though my real name is

not my real name though my real name is actually in the Liceo blanco ooh you

actually in the Liceo blanco ooh you

actually in the Liceo blanco ooh you guys just got so turned on right there

guys just got so turned on right there

guys just got so turned on right there in that Lacey oh I love my name I think

in that Lacey oh I love my name I think

in that Lacey oh I love my name I think it sounds like a Spanish Cologne

it sounds like a Spanish Cologne

it sounds like a Spanish Cologne don’t you think and if it was a Cologne

don’t you think and if it was a Cologne

don’t you think and if it was a Cologne the commercial would go like this are

the commercial would go like this are

the commercial would go like this are you tired of smelling like frijoles and

you tired of smelling like frijoles and

you tired of smelling like frijoles and tortillas well if I got the thing for

tortillas well if I got the thing for

tortillas well if I got the thing for you introducing in D’Alessio but you

you introducing in D’Alessio but you

you introducing in D’Alessio but you gotta say it with the accent because if

gotta say it with the accent because if

gotta say it with the accent because if you don’t say it with the accent it just

you don’t say it with the accent it just

you don’t say it with the accent it just sounds like a Harry Potter spell in

sounds like a Harry Potter spell in

sounds like a Harry Potter spell in Dulce Oh in Dulce Oh Blanco

Dulce Oh in Dulce Oh Blanco

Dulce Oh in Dulce Oh Blanco that’s ethnic I don’t know what the

that’s ethnic I don’t know what the

that’s ethnic I don’t know what the Harry Potter spell would do probably

Harry Potter spell would do probably

Harry Potter spell would do probably turn you into a Mexican my father though

turn you into a Mexican my father though

turn you into a Mexican my father though he doesn’t call me Indy or in D’Alessio

he doesn’t call me Indy or in D’Alessio

he doesn’t call me Indy or in D’Alessio he calls me my son it’s like I’m

he calls me my son it’s like I’m

he calls me my son it’s like I’m constantly in a Mexican soap opera

constantly in a Mexican soap opera

constantly in a Mexican soap opera I come home from school Mekhi daddy goes

I come home from school Mekhi daddy goes

I come home from school Mekhi daddy goes my son you are here I missed you my son

my son you are here I missed you my son

my son you are here I missed you my son yeah my dad is from Zacatecas Mexico

yeah my dad is from Zacatecas Mexico

yeah my dad is from Zacatecas Mexico anyone from there what a journey

yeah and English is his second language

yeah and English is his second language and so he has a hard time with that and

and so he has a hard time with that and

and so he has a hard time with that and one time he hit his shin and he didn’t

one time he hit his shin and he didn’t

one time he hit his shin and he didn’t know it was called his shin and goes oh

know it was called his shin and goes oh

know it was called his shin and goes oh I hear my foot I go dad that’s called

I hear my foot I go dad that’s called

I hear my foot I go dad that’s called your shin no it’s not yeah dad that’s

your shin no it’s not yeah dad that’s

your shin no it’s not yeah dad that’s called your shin no it’s now you think

called your shin no it’s now you think

called your shin no it’s now you think I’m a dumb guy go no dad that’s called

I’m a dumb guy go no dad that’s called

I’m a dumb guy go no dad that’s called your shin no it’s not dc’s machine yeah

he does a lot of work around Utah so he

he does a lot of work around Utah so he travels a lot and one day he came home

travels a lot and one day he came home

travels a lot and one day he came home really sad and we didn’t know why and he

really sad and we didn’t know why and he

really sad and we didn’t know why and he just had his head on the counter and was

just had his head on the counter and was

just had his head on the counter and was just shaking it and we’re like what he

just shaking it and we’re like what he

just shaking it and we’re like what he goes go look at my vein go look in my

goes go look at my vein go look in my

goes go look at my vein go look in my then you see you see okay so we go we

then you see you see okay so we go we

then you see you see okay so we go we look at his van and it’s all dented up

look at his van and it’s all dented up

look at his van and it’s all dented up and there’s like bristles of something

and there’s like bristles of something

and there’s like bristles of something on it and we’re we thought he hit a city

on it and we’re we thought he hit a city

on it and we’re we thought he hit a city sweeper and we’re like what did you do

sweeper and we’re like what did you do

sweeper and we’re like what did you do I hit a freaking moose you hit a moose I

I hit a freaking moose you hit a moose I

I hit a freaking moose you hit a moose I hit a moose how did you hit a moose ice

hit a moose how did you hit a moose ice

hit a moose how did you hit a moose ice driving in the mountains and the Moose

driving in the mountains and the Moose

driving in the mountains and the Moose come from the fog and I hit that moose

come from the fog and I hit that moose

come from the fog and I hit that moose well did you kill it no the moose turn

well did you kill it no the moose turn

well did you kill it no the moose turn around they tried to kill me

okay so then that night I remember he

okay so then that night I remember he was sitting in the front passenger seat

was sitting in the front passenger seat

was sitting in the front passenger seat looking out the window and it was

looking out the window and it was

looking out the window and it was raining this is what he said I still

raining this is what he said I still

raining this is what he said I still feel the Moussa sighs looking into me

it is going to comfort me and my dreams

it is going to comfort me and my dreams tonight okay dad and so then we got home

tonight okay dad and so then we got home

tonight okay dad and so then we got home and he goes my son come here what Dad

and he goes my son come here what Dad

and he goes my son come here what Dad I’ve been moves for me on the computer

I’ve been moves for me on the computer

I’ve been moves for me on the computer whai type a moose okay so I type in

whai type a moose okay so I type in

whai type a moose okay so I type in moose for him show me they pictures so I

moose for him show me they pictures so I

moose for him show me they pictures so I show him the pictures and he’s just

show him the pictures and he’s just

show him the pictures and he’s just scrolling and looking that’s the one

that’s there one yeah but it’s like what

that’s there one yeah but it’s like what if he didn’t hit the moose what if the

if he didn’t hit the moose what if the

if he didn’t hit the moose what if the Moose hit him the moose was like hiding

Moose hit him the moose was like hiding

Moose hit him the moose was like hiding behind the trees and like saw his van

behind the trees and like saw his van

behind the trees and like saw his van coming the Moose was like ah that’s

coming the Moose was like ah that’s

coming the Moose was like ah that’s their one yeah my father is very

their one yeah my father is very

their one yeah my father is very supportive of whatever I do and what I

supportive of whatever I do and what I

supportive of whatever I do and what I love and I love the ocean and I love sea

love and I love the ocean and I love sea

love and I love the ocean and I love sea life and my favorite animal is a shark

life and my favorite animal is a shark

life and my favorite animal is a shark if you couldn’t tell I’m wearing a shark

if you couldn’t tell I’m wearing a shark

if you couldn’t tell I’m wearing a shark shirt I have a shark tooth I’m even

shirt I have a shark tooth I’m even

shirt I have a shark tooth I’m even wearing shark underwear right now but

wearing shark underwear right now but

wearing shark underwear right now but I’m not going to show you guys cuz it’s

I’m not going to show you guys cuz it’s

I’m not going to show you guys cuz it’s not that kind of show and I’m not that

not that kind of show and I’m not that

not that kind of show and I’m not that kind of performer maybe take a boy out

kind of performer maybe take a boy out

kind of performer maybe take a boy out first and so I love sharks sharks are my

first and so I love sharks sharks are my

first and so I love sharks sharks are my favourite animal and they tell people

favourite animal and they tell people

favourite animal and they tell people this and they go oh well what if one bit

this and they go oh well what if one bit

this and they go oh well what if one bit you then I’ve been chosen

you then I’ve been chosen

you then I’ve been chosen would you stop liking sharks if one bit

would you stop liking sharks if one bit

would you stop liking sharks if one bit you know because I’m not a quitter and

you know because I’m not a quitter and

you know because I’m not a quitter and so I love sharks and people try and

so I love sharks and people try and

so I love sharks and people try and confront me on this they go oh well I

confront me on this they go oh well I

confront me on this they go oh well I went swimming once and we had to get out

went swimming once and we had to get out

went swimming once and we had to get out of the water because there was a shark

of the water because there was a shark

of the water because there was a shark Indy explained that like a shark in the

Indy explained that like a shark in the

Indy explained that like a shark in the water well they lived there you you guys

water well they lived there you you guys

water well they lived there you you guys you can’t be afraid of a shark when you

you can’t be afraid of a shark when you

you can’t be afraid of a shark when you see it in the ocean because they live

see it in the ocean because they live

see it in the ocean because they live there that’s like coming to you Tom

there that’s like coming to you Tom

there that’s like coming to you Tom being surprised that you see Mormons

this is their habitat you guys they live

this is their habitat you guys they live here okay thank you guys

here okay thank you guys

here okay thank you guys I’m gonna do Blanca thank you

I’m gonna do Blanca thank you

I’m gonna do Blanca thank you [Applause]

[Applause]

[Applause] [Music]

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