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Run for dear life

Posted by nawaf | 18th November 2009

November 1st is known as the Day of the Dead or All Souls' Day in many Latin American countries. In Guatemala some cities hold major celebrations. Santiago is one of them. People gather in the main cemetery in the city, build giant kites and fly them in the cemetery. I headed to Santiago with a few friends early morning. And by early I mean early that I didn't even have a chance to grab breakfast. An hour later we're in Santiago. The driver stops right around the corner from the main street leading to the cemetery. We walk to the main street and the first thing I see was Fri-Pollo. I've had many discussions bout fried chicken with my teacher. All started when I asked about Pollo Campero which is everywhere in Guate. Turns out that Pollo Campero used to have the best fried chicken in Guate until they switched over from organic locally grown chicken to industrial hormone-grown ones. According to my teacher this is when Pollo Campero lost it's popularity with some people. The chicken tast

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