February is the time of year when many good Christians turn into passionate party animals. And according to the Church, the revelry, food-fights, drinking and even sexy sambas are all okay. In fact, the Catholic Church actually helped turn this tradition of sinful behavior into a regularly scheduled event. Little did they know that the world would embrace Mardi Gras, or Carnaval, to the extreme.
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