Mardi Gras
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- | + | '''Mardi Gras''' is the day, also known as [[Shrove Tuesday]], when traditionally all [[fat]] and [[meat]] in the house were finished up, before [[Christian]]s were banned from eating them during [[Lent]], which commenced the following day on [[Ash Wednesday]]. | |
- | # The day, also known as [[Shrove Tuesday]], when traditionally all fat and meat in the house were finished up, before [[Christian]]s were banned from eating them during [[Lent]], which commenced the following day on [[Ash Wednesday]]. | + | ==See also== |
+ | *[[Take Me to the Mardi Gras]] | ||
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Mardi Gras is the day, also known as Shrove Tuesday, when traditionally all fat and meat in the house were finished up, before Christians were banned from eating them during Lent, which commenced the following day on Ash Wednesday.
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