Re: So I find out today that Cinco de Mayo is complete bullshit
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Who the fuck knew?
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Date: May 06, 2015 12:40AM
Caveman Wrote:
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> Who the fuck knew? Wrote:
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> > It's not Mexican Independence Day and not even
> > really celebrated in Mexico.
> >
> > It's a 'holiday' that was promoted by the San
> > Antonio-based beer importer for Corona and
> Grupo
> > Modelo as a marketing deal to sell beer to
> Mexican
> > Americans.
> >
> > Another fun fact, more beer is sold on Cinco de
> > Mayo than for the Superbowl weekend or St.
> > Patrick's Day.
>
>
> Have you been living under a rock?!
Naaa, just never gave a fuck, don't drink Corona, so didn't pay any attention to it.
Apparently not the only one since they had a long segment on the origin on the radio today.
Must not be the only one since they