See firulete in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "—¿Qué es un firulete?\n—¡Pedigüeñería tiene el punto de la primera «i», los dos puntos de la «ü», el sombrero de la «ñ» y la tilde de la «í» final! ¡Eso son firuletes!",
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