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                    [Title] => Paoay's tradition of building catafalques attracting tourists
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The dead rise and take over this agricultural and fishing town during the All Saints’ Day holiday when Ilocanos celebrate the age-old tradition of building catafalques.

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This tradition is called the tumba-tumba and reflects Paoayenos reverence for the dead, sentimentalism, Catholicism, their view of reality and sense of humor.
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PAOAY CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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                    [Title] => Paoay's tradition of building catafalques attracting tourists
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The dead rise and take over this agricultural and fishing town during the All Saints’ Day holiday when Ilocanos celebrate the age-old tradition of building catafalques.

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This tradition is called the tumba-tumba and reflects Paoayenos reverence for the dead, sentimentalism, Catholicism, their view of reality and sense of humor.
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