Came via a dispatch guy last Friday evening.
Sidetrack:
I had always thought that "El Cheapo" was Singlish, but it's not.
Origin of the phrase "EL CHEAPO"
Spanish el the + English cheap + Spanish -o (masculine noun ending)
First Known Use: 1967
Meaning: Cheap, affordable, bargain-basement, budget, cut-rate, dirt cheap, low-end.
source: from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/el%20cheapo
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