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The curiosities paisas that we are going to notice were not properly done in
                                                    Antioquia, but


                                                    Recent history makes it seem. Manuel María Bonis, who emigrated to Jamaica
                                                    after the battle of Boyacá, was the one who brought our department, from the


                                                    Caribbean island, nothing less than the mamoncillo, The first mandarin seeds were
                                                    brought from Europe by Don Pastor Restrepo, in 1862 they arrived to Medellín, the


                                                    first cigarettes and were bought from a Cuban surnamed Alustiza. And one
                                                    curiosity for many who today are living in Medellin, in the 13th commune to Going


                                                    up to the neighborhoods there are escalators.
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