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A blog about the curiosities and weirdities of New York. And of the oddities of history, of holidays and religion. Of how the past continues to live in the present and we fail to notice it.

Showing posts with label Origins of Cinco de Mayo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Origins of Cinco de Mayo. Show all posts
Friday, May 5, 2017

The curiously twisted history of Cinco De Mayo

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Contrary to popular opinion “Cinco de Mayo” isn’t Spanish for “ 5 ounces of Mayonnaise.”  The fifth of May was a glorious day in the mili...
Thursday, May 5, 2011

The Origins of Cinco de Mayo

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The Origins of Cinco de Mayo Contrary to popular opinion “Cinco de Mayo” isn’t Spanish for “ 5 ounces of Mayonnaise.” The fifth of...
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Dano is a freelance writer/creative director. Ad man. Adslime. Whatever you feel more comfortable with. He's a history buff who leads walking tours of New York. He's interested in the connectivity of all things. He blogs about holidays, history and New York weirdities. His advertising portfolio can be viewed at www.danosheehan.com
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