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Woman throws Mardi Gras beads at Krewe de la Dauphin Mardi Gras parade in Dauphin Island, Alabama
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A woman throws Mardi Gras beads at the Krewe de la Dauphine Mardi Gras parade, Feb. 2, 2019, in Dauphin Island, Alabama. The Dauphin Island parade kicks off the official Mardi Gras parade season in Mobile, Alabama. Mobile’s first official Mardi Gras celebration was recorded in 1703. Mardi Gras originated as a French tradition of feasting and revelry before the austere Catholic Lent. Mardi Gras officially ends on Fat Tuesday. Lent begins the following day on Ash Wednesday. (Photo by Carmen K. Sisson/Cloudybright)
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