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2. 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 ...

3. 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?

4. Adler's Jewelry - Wikipedia

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   Coleman E. Adler II, the founder's grandson, is president of the firm. His children Tiffany, Mickal, Coleman III, and Mildred Ann Adler are on the executive team. The company creates signature designs for Mardi Gras krewes each year, and Adler's is the local dealer for Patek Philippe watches, Gien tableware, and Royal Copenhagen china. [25]

5. New Orleans pulls 46 tons of Mardi Gras beads from ... - AOL

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   More than 93,000 pounds of Carnival beads were pulled from clogged catch basins along a five-block stretch of a downtown parade route. New Orleans pulls 46 tons of Mardi Gras beads from storm ...

6. Environmental impact of Mardi Gras beads - Wikipedia

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   While thought to be decorative, Mardi Gras beads hanging on trees are harmful to the plant as a whole. When the parade season ended in 2014, the New Orleans city government spent $1.5 million to pick up about 1,500 tons of Mardi Gras-induced waste, consisting mostly of beads. [1] This is a recurring problem every year for the city.

7. 75 Mardi Gras Facts That Will Help You Bring Meaning to the ...

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   More family-friendly Mardi Gras celebrations are typically held north of the French Quarter. ... More than 93,000 pounds of Mardi Gras beads were uncovered in just a five-block span in New Orleans ...