How many of you celebrate Mardi Gras? If so where do you live?

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I’m a transplanted Louisianan living in NYC, and there a re numerous Mardi Gras bashes being thrown all over town sponsored by the LSU alumni association and Tulane’s as well. I, and my buddies will be at one or some of them.

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