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Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos)

Source: History Channel

Often, the best way to deal with a fear is to confront it directly. That is why so many cultures have holidays dealing with the idea of our mortality. Learn more about the Mexican Day of the Dead festival–el Día de los Muertos–that takes place every November 1st and 2nd.

This entry was posted in Facing Fear, The Thrill of Horror and tagged Culture & Society, History on November 1, 2022 by wesleyb.

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