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Old 02-04-2014, 01:58 PM
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Facshing in Germany and Mardi Gras in French Louisiana are parties leading up to Fastnacht AKA Shove Tuesday. That means celebrate from now till Fast Nacht. Use up your stored fat int the Freezer and refrigerator and fry doughnuts, my mother did.
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