
139.2 - Mardi Gras in New Orleans
American English Podcast
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Mardi Gras Crews
The Rex Crew was one of the first crews in Mardi Gras. They chose purple for justice, green for faith, and gold for power. The Zulu Crew is most known for throwing hand-painted coconuts to crowds watching their parade. A law was signed in Louisiana that if you get injured by a coconut or any otherMardi Gras throw, you can't file a lawsuit.
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