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Why Do We Throw Beads at Mardi Gras?
While at a Mardi Gras parade recently I was posed the question by some folks from Quebec, "Why do they throw beads?"
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Tips On How To Catch Really Good Mardi Gras Beads For Lafayette Mardi Gras Parades
February 7, 2013 With the Lafayette Mardi Gras celebrations just days away, we know what many of you have on your mind. How can I catch all as many beads as possible and how can I score the best beads during the parades? Well, we have a few tips to offer on how to get your hands on beads, beads, and more beads!!!
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The Courir De Mardi Gras Vs Traditional City Mardi Gras [VIDEO]
February 15, 2012 As we enter into Mardi Gras weekend in South Louisiana, we often remind ourselves of the two different type Mardi Gras celebrations in Acadiana and in South Louisiana. In the smaller communities of Acadiana, the Courir De Mardi Gras is the choice of celebration when it comes to Mardi Gras celebrations. However, in the larger cities like Lafayette and New Orleans Mardi Gras does NOT resemble the Courir De Mardi Gras. If you have ever attended the two separate celebrations, you know that Mardi Gras is different in the countryside than it is in the city.