How James Bond Created a Mexican Dia de los Muertos Tradition
Ridiculous History
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4.3 • 4.4K Ratings
🗓️ 26 April 2018
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
The Day of the Dead is a longstanding traditional celebration in Mexico, and currently hundreds of thousands of people associate it with a gigantic parade -- you know, like the one they saw in the James Bond film ''Spectre''. There's just one strange twist about that parade: before the movie, the procession didn't exist. Join Ben and Noel as they trace the weird evolution of this event from fiction to the real world.
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