Mardi Gras 2009 parade in Mobile, AL has started since Februry 1st. Next Tuesday is what we call "Fat Tuesday" - that's what Mardi Gras means.
So...What's Mardi Gras (read Mar-Di-Gra)? It refers to events of the carnival celebrations, ending on the day before Ash Wednesday.
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But.. what's Ash Wednesday? Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent and occurs forty-six days before Easter.
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OK. This is another grossed story I have found on BoingBoing website. The news reported that
the six-pound rat was caught by a Chinese man, named Xian, at the weekend in a residential area of Fuzhou, a city of six million people on China's south coast.
It is claimed that the rat s a Baboo rat which is normally can grow up to eight pounds. Ewww..www.
Source: Telegrah UK
The report also mentioned...
