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Holy Week: These Spanish Penitents Have Nothing To Do With the KKK

Holy Week: These Spanish Penitents Have Nothing To Do With the KKK

To American eyes, Holy Week
To American eyes, Holy Week's robes and tall pointy hats with eye holes are shockingly familiar: they look just like those worn by the Ku Klux Klan. 

Spanish Holy Week - LONE WOLF

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