Carnival
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| - | Motion pictures developed gradually from a [[carnival]] [[novelty]] to one of the most important tools of [[communication]], [[entertainment]], and [[mass media]] in the [[20th century]]. [[Film]]s have had a substantial impact on [[the arts]], [[technology]], and [[politics]]. {{GFDL}} | + | '''Carnival''' or '''Carnivale''' is a festival season. It occurs immediately before [[Lent]]; the main events are usually during February or March. It typically involves a public [[celebration (party)|celebration]] or [[parade]] combining some elements of a [[circus (performing art)|circus]] and public street party. People often dress up or [[masquerade ball|masquerade]] during the celebrations. {{GFDL}} |
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Carnival or Carnivale is a festival season. It occurs immediately before Lent; the main events are usually during February or March. It typically involves a public celebration or parade combining some elements of a circus and public street party. People often dress up or masquerade during the celebrations.
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