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“We celebrate happiness of


       ancestors.  We go to cemetery.  We



       take picnic.  Sometimes we have


       fire—roast guinea pig.  We sing


       many songs and have happy time



       with ancestors.”


               “Do you think they come to visit


       you?” I asked.



               He nodded.  “We think they


       come, sing with us, and eat food.”


       He paused momentarily, then said,



       “So me hear of Halloween in United


       States.  What you do?”


               “Well,” I said, beginning to



       wonder how it would sound.  “We


       dress up in costumes.”


               “What costumes?”
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