Trying To Learn About Mardi Gras [AUDIO]
I’m smart about somethings, but really dumb about others. The good thing is, I’ve never had a problem asking for answers when I need them. Today, we tried to learn a little bit about the customs surrounding Mardi Gras, but it didn’t go so well. Details after the jump.

I don’t understand Mardi Gras. I know it’s the last big party before Lent, but I don’t know why they use the colors they do, eat weird cake and show their jumblies for beads. I just don’t get it, and this morning I made the mistake about asking about one of these traditions. Here’s the stuff:
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And here’s some people also confused by King Cake


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