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2. Celebrating Mardi Gras: What to know about the colorful ...

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   Revellers catch beads from a float in the 2023 Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club parade during a Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans on Feb. 21, 2023. ... Paid tickets for Mardi Gras balls or ...

3. Mardi Gras throws - Wikipedia

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   Mardi Gras throws are strings of beads, doubloons, cups, or other trinkets passed out or thrown from the floats for Mardi Gras celebrations, particularly in New Orleans, the Mobile, Alabama, and parades throughout the Gulf Coast of the United States, to spectators lining the streets. The "gaudy plastic jewelry, toys, and other mementos [are ...

4. 75 Mardi Gras Facts That Will Help You Bring Meaning to the ...

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   More than 93,000 pounds of Mardi Gras beads were uncovered in just a five-block span in New Orleans drains in the 2017-2018 season. 42. Before the 2019 Mardi Gras season, New Orleans installed ...

5. When is Mardi Gras 2024? A look at how it began and how to ...

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   Here's everything to know about Mardi Gras. When is Mardi Gras 2023? Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, in 2024 is Feb. 13. When does Mardi Gras start? Mardi Gras is French for "Fat Tuesday," according ...

6. Krewe of Bacchus - Wikipedia

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   1971 Bacchus Salutes Mardi Gras; 1972 Bacchus Book of Horrors; 1973 Bacchus Goes to the Movies; 1974 Bacchus Reads the Comics; 1975 The Circus Parade; 1976 Spirit of '76; 1977 Happily Ever After; 1978 Monarchs and Memories; 1979 The Undersea World of Bac-chu-steau (parade cancelled due to New Orleans Police Department strike) 1980 The Undersea ...

7. Mardi Gras World - Wikipedia

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   In 1984, Mardi Gras World was created as a tourist attraction to show visitors a behind-the-scenes look at float building. [6] In 2008, Mardi Gras World expanded to a second 300,000-square-foot (28,000 m 2) facility, compared to the 80,000-square-foot (7,400 m 2) original facility in Algiers, in the former River City Casino. [7]

8. 60 Mardi Gras Trivia Questions and Answers to Fuel Your Brain ...

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   Mardi Gras is a blast, but its origins and even its current celebrations are wrapped in a bit of mystery—masks, anyone?While some of the traditions are super famous, like king cake, beads, jazz ...

9. Southern Decadence - Wikipedia

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   Decadence, as it is commonly known by participants, is marked by having parades, bead tossing, and having street parties and dance parties. It resembles New Orleans Mardi Gras, but Southern Decadence is sexual in tone. Decadence crowds in the Quarter typically match or exceed Mardi Gras crowds.