1) To have a height advantage in catching "throws" and 2) To be able to see the parades better as the crowds form.
1) To have a height advantage in catching "throws" and 2) To be able to see the parades better as the crowds form.
Mardi Gras brings more than a million tourist to New Orleans each year.
The Spanish do not celebrate Mardi Gras.
The doubloons are a souvenir of Mardi Gras. People on floats toss them to the crowd.
alot of catholic people in places like new Orleans louisianna and mobile celebrate mardi gras
Mardi gras
In costume. (Colorful make-up, different themes, Mardi Gras masks, etc.)
No.
the JESTER is the Mardi Gras mascot.
yes
Wearing costumes is a traditions for Mardi Gras. They are worn anytime. People also wear masks on Mardi Gras. Masks are worn during the parade and sometimes during the Mardi Gras ball.
Mardi Gras in 2009 is February 4.