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Mardi Gras in New Orleans

Mardi Gras: Floats line up for the Bacchus Mardi Gras Parade — Floats line up for the Bacchus Mardi Gras parade Photograph: Julie Dermansky/Corbis

Mardi Gras: A couple in horse masks dance on Bourbon Street — A couple in horse masks dance on Bourbon Street Photograph: Lee Celano/Reuters

Mardi Gras: A participant dressed as a baby doll dances to the Treme Brass band — A participant dressed as a baby doll dances to the Treme Brass band during the Red Beans and Rice parade Photograph: Lee Celano/Reuters

Mardi Gras: The Mardi Gras Krewe of Tucks parade — The Krewe of Tucks parade drives through the streets of New Orleans Photograph: Bill Haber/AP

Mardi Gras: Will Ferrell reigns as King in the 2012 Krewe of Bacchus Parade — Actor and comedian Will Ferrell reigns as king in the 2012 Krewe of Bacchus parade Photograph: Erika Goldring/FilmMagic

Mardi Gras: Fleambeaux Carriers march along side the Captain's float — Flame bearers march along side the Captain's float Photograph: Bill Haber/AP

Mardi Gras: Queen Kong, a signature float in the 2012 Krewe of Bacchus Parade — Queen Kong, a signature float in the 2012 Krewe of Bacchus parade, rolls down Napolean Avenue Photograph: Erika Goldring/FilmMagic

Mardi Gras: Andy Garcia rides on a float in the Bacchus Parade as an honorary guest — Andy García rides on a float in the Bacchus parade as an honorary guest Photograph: Julie Dermansky/Corbis

Mardi Gras: Flambeaus, or flame bearers — Flame bearers with the Orpheus parade Photograph: Lee Celano/Reuters

Mardi Gras: Bret Michaels rides on a float with the Krewe of Orpheus — Musician Bret Michaels rides on a float with the Krewe of Orpheus Photograph: Julie Dermansky/Corbis

Mardi Gras: Mariska Hargitay and Hillary Swank ride on a float — Actors Mariska Hargitay and Hillary Swank ride on a float with the Krewe of Orpheus Photograph: Julie Dermansky/Corbis

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