The Catholic History of Mardi Gras [VIDEO]
If you're thinking of heading to New Orleans for Spring Break for some drunken debauchery, you might want to rethink your plan!
While there are plenty of ways to let your hair down, you might want to watch this video... because you'll actually be taking part in a centuries old tradition with it's roots in Catholicism.
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