Annual Mardi Gras Parade Held In New Orleans
Mardi Gras revelers walk through the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day February 12, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Fat Tuesday, the traditional celebration on the day before Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent, is marked in New Orleans with parades and marches through many neighborhoods in the city.
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