{"id":2799,"date":"2013-11-18T02:55:37","date_gmt":"2013-11-18T02:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backpackingbear.com\/blog\/?p=2799"},"modified":"2015-01-30T17:31:27","modified_gmt":"2015-01-30T17:31:27","slug":"joe-louis-buys-a-bali-skull-souvenir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backpackingbear.com\/blog\/joe-louis-buys-a-bali-skull-souvenir\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Louis is skullfully disguised"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The souvenir shops in Bali had all the regular tourist paraphernalia and many also had overpriced beachwear. But this storefront on the side of the road had some more interesting articles. This creepy yet joyful skull mask would be perfect for celebrating the next Dia de los Muertos if I ever make it to Mexico!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><strong>See what other blogs are saying about Balinese souvenirs:<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The roads leading out of Ubud in all directions are littered with all forms of art in mass quantities. Paintings, wood carvings, stone statues and lawn decoration, ceramics, furniture, glass, birdcages, fountains, baskets, tile, masks, carved cow skulls, you name it. It made us wish we had a shipping container we could fill.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/wanderingdreamers.travellerspoint.com\/15\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wandering Dreamers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The souvenir shops in Bali had all the regular tourist paraphernalia and many also had overpriced beachwear. But this storefront on the side of the road had some more interesting articles. 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