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Q1: When was the earliest known carnival celebration?
1294.
Q2: What is the signature Mardi Gras dessert?
King cake.
Q3: Bacchus is the Roman god of what?
Wine.
Q4: What states recognize Fat Tuesday as a holiday?
Louisiana, Florida and Alabama.
Q5: How many king cakes are sold during an average carnival season?
500,000.
Q6: How many pounds of beads are thrown during an average New Orleans Mardi Gras celebration?
25 million.