No fat news so I give a bit of education on Mardi Gras..where we could be in New Orleans or Carnavial in Brazil "letting the good times roll"!!
Mardi Gras is the day before Ash Wednesday! Mardi Gras is also known as 'Fat Tuesday', 'Shrove Tuesday' or the 'Pancake Tuesday'. It based on that Mardi Gras is the last day to celebrate before the Lent period starts, and therefore one should eat up all the fattening food items which are generally prohibited during the lent period fasting.
As well people dress up in colorful outfits, eat lots of fattening foods like cookies, eggs, pastries and pancakes, and prepare themselves for the forthcoming period of lent. Mardi Gras is the last day of the annual carnival celebrations that can start on January yhr 6th. Mardi Gras celebration is dominated by the legendary traditional colors of purple for justice; green for faith; and gold for power! Be it clothing, food items,
The Mardi Gras 2011 is on March 8, Mardi Gras is a day before Ash Wednesday, and Ash Wednesday falls exactly 46 days before Easter. Easter Sunday is calculated based on the first Sunday that arrives after the Spring Equinox full moon.
The Mardi Gras 2011 is on March 8, Mardi Gras is a day before Ash Wednesday, and Ash Wednesday falls exactly 46 days before Easter. Easter Sunday is calculated based on the first Sunday that arrives after the Spring Equinox full moon.
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