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Shutting Down Mardi Gras!

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As I had shared and written before, there’s absolutely nothing like going to Mardi Gras in New Orleans. But when it’s time to shut down, it happens at the stroke of midnight on Fat Tuesday. The last parade that takes place are police officers, with many on horseback, clearing down Bourbon Street to let them the crowds know that it’s time to disperse and go home. At the stroke of midnight, Ash Wednesday begins. Take a look at the scene below.

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