Happy Day of the Dead

Happy Day of the Dead everyone! From The Scotsman:

Mexico celebrated the first of two Day of the Dead celebrations with elaborate food- and flower-laden altars designed to guide the spirits of the deceased in their annual journey back to Earth. In Mexico City's enormous central plaza, the Zocalo, artisans mounted enormous papier-mache skeletons alongside altars decorated with tortillas, tamales, and other favourite foods of those who have passed on.

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