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LARGER THAN LIFE

ongmont Museum’s familiarized Coloradans with the Mexican holiday’s affecting traditions long before Pixar made the tearjerker . As the free fiesta outgrew the venue—attendance has risen from 150 to 3,000 in less than two decades—the museum dispersed its many events to different dates and off-site locations. This

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