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A young girl who had to leave the Mardi Gras ball early left behind a slipper that was returned to her when the man who found it wed her.
Mardi Gras has evolved from a Medieval celebration into a worldwide Carnival. The most famous Mardi Gras celebration in North America has always been in New Orleans.
Mardi Gras as we know it didn't come around until the mid 1900s. This celebration didn't originate as a Christian holiday in New Orleans but as a pagan tradition in Rome.
New Orleans has a colorful history weighed down by the cronyism and corruption that continues to be an integral part of the city as it was in the days of Huey Long.
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