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  2. John K. Lawson (artist) - Wikipedia

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    John K. Lawson (artist) John K. Lawson aka JKL (born 1962 in Birmingham, England) is an American Contemporary visual artist and poet, also known as the " Hieronymus Bosch of Beads," and is known for using salvaged Mardi Gras beads and items reclaimed from the destruction left by Hurricane Katrina in his art.

  3. 75 Mardi Gras Facts That Will Help You Bring Meaning to the ...

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    There are Mardi Gras parades for dogs in New Orleans, Baton Rouge and the Louisiana Northshore each year. ... More than 93,000 pounds of Mardi Gras beads were uncovered in just a five-block span ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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. How does New Orleans celebrate Mardi Gras?

  6. Mardi Gras in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A Mardi Gras parade on Royal Street in Mobile during the 2006 season. Mobile, founded by Bienville in 1702, is known for having the oldest organized Mardi Gras celebrations in the United States, beginning in 1703. [9] It was also host to the first formally organized Mardi Gras parade in the United States in 1830. [9]

  7. Fun, Fascinating Mardi Gras Facts That You Didn't Know - AOL

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    NOLA.com reported that in 2020, New Orleans’ Mardi Gras proceeded as always, underestimating the reality of the then-new pandemic and its repercussions. “Public health officials have largely ...

  8. Courir de Mardi Gras - Wikipedia

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    Courir de Mardi Gras is Louisiana French for " Fat Tuesday Run". This rural Mardi Gras celebration is based on early begging rituals, similar to those still celebrated by mummers, wassailers, and celebrants of Halloween. [1] As Mardi Gras is the celebration of the final day before Lent, celebrants drink and eat heavily, dressing in specialized ...

  9. Bead Town - Wikipedia

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    Bead Town. Bead Town is a traveling art exhibit of 100 huge mosaics composed of recycled Mardi Gras beads. Created by carpenter and artist Stephan Wanger in New Orleans, Louisiana, Bead Town has been exhibited in Winnsboro, Louisiana, [1] Natchitoches, Louisiana, [2] and Gary, Indiana. [3][4][5]

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