Flickr / Sam Anvari
Flickr / Sam Anvari
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We'll give you a hint -- it WASN'T New Orleans.

The tradition of Mardi Gras goes way back to France in the 17th and 18th centuries, and it was imported to America shortly after by French settlers.  America's first Mardi Gras actually predates the founding of New Orleans.  Do you know who has America's oldest Fat Tuesday Carnival?

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