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Maree Coote

Oct 15, 2026

4:54
But, m- really? [laughs]
4:56
Well, yeah, I don't know how much of that goes on.
4:58
There's a lot of shrieking in my neighborhood, which is, um, the kids just really become quite manic, but that could be the sugar.
5:05
Um, but even just yesterday, uh, um, I noticed the most ghoulish, ghastly, nightmarish, giant bloody skeleton dangling down the street, um, from my home about eight houses away.
5:21
I had to kind of, sort of hedge my little grandson away from it so that he didn't see it.
5:25
But, you know, the, the cultural, the origins of, of things like, uh, La Dia de los Muertos and so on, which are Days of the Dead and so on, are things like ancestor worship festivals.
5:38
They're not necessarily macabre.
6:08
Mm-hmm.

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