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Piñatas are a symbol of Mexican culture. But where do they really come from? And, more importantly, why is it a tradition to fill them with candy and hit them? 🍬 Our Mexican host, Brian, will share with you the curious story behind piñatas so you can learn more about this tradition while you improve your Spanish!
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⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:35 How it All Started?
2:07 European Piñatas
3:32 The Spanish Conquest
5:20 Mexican Piñatas
7:28 Final Thoughts