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Why did Latin America develop Diá de Los Muertos, opposed to Spain who hasn't developed a similar holiday? What are the origins of "The Day of the Dead" and why did it emerge in Latin America uniquely?
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There's always room for discussion, but perhaps this previous question will answer your inquiry.
How did the Day of the Dead celebrations evolve?
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