Why Do People Toss Beads During Mardi Gras?

Each year, more than 1 million people descend on New Orleans for Mardi Gras, an organized parade of debauchery and alcohol-induced torpor where plastic beads are tossed as a kind of currency.

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Why Are Beads Thrown at Mardi Gras?

Throwing beads at Mardi Gras floats will remain illegal -- no exceptions, Local Politics

What Happens to all those beads after Mardi Gras? - Bloomberg Businessweek — Grounds Krewe

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Mardi Gras 2019 in New Orleans: Parades, celebs and Fat Tuesday fun

Metal containers, scissors, bags of beads at 100 mph: When 'Throw me something mister' turns violent at Mardi Gras

What Happens to Mardi Gras Beads After Festival Ends? - Bloomberg

Why Do People Toss Beads During Mardi Gras?

LSU scientists will be scanning Mississippi River for Mardi Gras beads after Carnival - The Advocate — Grounds Krewe

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