Carnival around the world

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Carnival

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Farewell to meat

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Where is the most famous Carnival in Italy celebrated?

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Venice

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The Venetian masks...

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...were used to hide social status and socialize with whoever they wanted

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The city of _______ in Brazil hosts one of the most popular carnivals of the world today.

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Rio de Janeiro

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How many samba schools take part in the parades in Rio de Janeiro's carnival?

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around 200

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Why do women in Germany dress up as witches during Carnival?

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To drive out evil spirits in the dark of winter.

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What do Carnival celebrations in Viareggio (and around most Italy) feature?

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Float parades

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Mardi Gras literally means...

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Fat Tuesday

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Where is Mardi Gras celebrated?

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Louisiana, USA

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One typical cake eaten for Mardi Gras is called...

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king cake