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Old 08-04-2013, 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by CaptJohn View Post
Send them here to Mobile, AL.
Most people don't know Mardi Gras was started here, not in New Orleans.
Ours is not as big and wild but more family oriented.
New Orleans does have more purple though!
I'll do just that. They love the warmer climates as well as Mardi Gras.
Will mention it the next time I see them.......as well as the fact that it originated in Mobile Alabama and not New Orleans. Thanks......