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Video: Watch Conan’s hilarious first trip to Cuba

Published Mar 5th, 2015 9:30PM EST

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With relations between the United States and Cuba finally thawing, Conan O’Brien decided to take a trip down to the beautiful island to give us a glimpse of what it’s really like to live there.

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Along the way, Conan introduces himself to several yipping dogs and tries to speak with them in his very limited Spanish, visits a local shop that literally sells only one brand of every type of good, and shows us the country’s ridiculous looking archaic pay telephone booths. Oh, and for good measure he’s also happy to discover that the Spanish word for “the sandwich” is “el sandwich,” which tells him everything he needs to know about ordering food.

Check out the whole thing below.

Brad Reed
Brad Reed Staff Writer

Brad Reed has written about technology for over eight years at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet and the American Prospect. He has a Master's Degree in Business and Economics Journalism from Boston University.