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In New Orleans, Mardi Gras isn't just a day — it's a month of celebration with masquerade balls and parades and music and merriment that culminates on "Fat Tuesday," the day before Ash Wednesday and the more somber Lenten season.
Today — Lundi Gras — it is not uncommon for locals to go out for a boozy lunch that stretches all the way until dinner. In fact, it is a fair bet to say that if you...