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Old 2004-11-28, 14:03   Link #452
Sokar
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Originally Posted by FlyByNite
That's not strictly a non-western practice. Now in this case Ichigo's family is doing it on the day of his Mom's death. But in Mexico they have the 'day of the dead' where they bring food, music, and other stuff to the cemetary of a loved one and celebrate their life

I believe it's All Saints Day(Novemeber 1st) and All Souls Day(Novemeber 2nd) so it's actually two days although I think one is for children who died and the other is for adults who died.
When was Mexico considered Western? Western = America + Western Europe, maybe Canada.
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