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AnInterestingFestivalTheAgriculturalFeasttakesplaceaftertheIndependenceDay
Itisnotaworldwidecelebration
OnlyChristiansinMexicolookforwardtoitsarrivalforitsreligiousorigin:Longago,humans’ancestorswerebad
Theyfooledandplayedtricksoneachotherandneverkepttheirword
SoGodturnedupanddrownedalltheircrops
Humansstarveddayandnight,weeping
InordertogainGod’sforgiveness,awomanpoetsetofftoseeGod
SheadmiredGodandkeptapologizing
Godwasmoved
Withhispermission,humansfinallyhadgoodharvestsagain
So,towipesadnessandremindthemselvesofthebeliefinGod,peoplebeganthefestival
Onthefestival,peoplegatherinopenair,suchasplaygroundsorparkinglots,andenergeticallyhavefunwitheachotherallnightlong,asthoughtheywerenevertired
Whenabeautydressedupinlovelyclothingreadspoemsinmemoryofthepoet,everyoneholdstheirbreath