TIL that in Yugoslavia during the 1950s and 60s, there was a craze for Mexican popular culture including films and music, leading to a cultural movement called YuMex.

https://yucatanmagazine.com/yugoslavia-yumex-culture/
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https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1rj6bbt/til_that_in_yugoslavia_during_the_1950s_and_60s/

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