keccers
@keccers.eth
“When I was your age, our country was so rich we had Corn Shrines at the grocery store and thought nothing of it”
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Brown
@crimsonking
I’m stealing the story, but, I met someone visiting from Nepal. It was around October, so all the pumpkins were out. He asked me in confidence, “Why do Americans worship an orange fruit?”
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keccers
@keccers.eth
Did you roll with it? And tell him about our Pumpkin God??????
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Brown
@crimsonking
No, I tried to explain the concept of trick or treating, which was weird. The best I could come up with is that it is pretty much a costume party holiday where kids get candy from strangers and adults don’t get the day off, and cheap field crops become cheap decorations
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