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New Orleans rushes to rework Mardi Gras celebrations amid storm and twister warnings
Officials are rushing to reschedule Mardi Gras celebrations as powerful storms with a threat of tornadoes are expected to strike Louisiana.
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New Orleans isn't the birthplace of Mardi Gras. This city is
When you think of Mardi Gras, you think New Orleans. But not so fast. That’s not where it started.
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What is Fat Tuesday? What to know about the end of Carnival season
Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, is the last day of the Carnival season.
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What is Mardi Gras?
Each year, along with Louisiana residents, more than a million visitors travel to New Orleans to partake in the city’s world-famous Carnival celebrations.
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New Orleans isn't the birthplace of Mardi Gras. This city is
When you think of Mardi Gras, you think New Orleans. But not so fast. That’s not where it started.