Why do Americans Serve Food When Someone Dies?

Life and death and different rituals.

Araci Almeida

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If you’re outside the US and watch American media — which isn’t hard — you’ve seen countless funeral ceremonies, from burying people to cremating them. Nothing strange for now, right? At least here in Europe, or this part of Europe called the Mediterranean, we do the same thing.

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Araci Almeida

9 Times Top Writer, but it doesn't matter anymore. I write about Portugal, I think.