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Old 05-06-2017, 07:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Dr Winston O Boogie jr View Post
Why do we celebrate a Mexican holiday in the US?

We don't celebrate Boxing Day, Canada Day, Italian Liberation Day, Japanese Showa Day, Bastille Day or any other foreign holiday.

I expect to be called a racist for asking this question but I think that it's a reasonable question.
Because we like an excuse to drink Corona and lime and margaritas. It's not a racist question. Most people have no idea what the celebration is about.