In Puerto Rico, visiting friends and relatives is considered a social obligation and it is not uncommon for guests to arrive unannounced. If visitors arrive at mealtime, the hosts generally invite them to join the meal. In most cases, guests will politely:
As part of the lively festivities to honor the patron saints of Puerto Rican towns, “monsters” (vejigantes) who wear bells and elaborate papier-mâché masks with multiple horns roam the streets threatening to hit people on the head with:
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