Miriam 🇮🇪 on Nostr: TIL that 10 years ago Disney attempted to trademark the centuries-old Mexican holiday ...
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"content": "TIL that 10 years ago Disney attempted to trademark the centuries-old Mexican holiday \"Dia de los Muertos\" for merchandising purposes. They requested exclusivity on education, entertainment, and \"frozen meals consisting primarily of pasta or rice\". https://www.theguardian.com/film/2013/may/08/disney-trademark-day-dead-festival-pixar",
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