On Feb 21, 8:46*am, James Silverton > wrote:
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> On 2/21/2012 9:08 AM, ItsJoanNotJoann wrote:
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> > On Feb 17, 12:10 pm, > *wrote:
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> >> On Feb 17, 6:15 am, Bob >
> >> wrote:
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> >>> Next Tuesday, February 21, is Mardi Gras. I *had* been making plans for
> >>> the meal, but then we made dinner plans for that night without realizing
> >>> it was Mardi Gras. So I'll make a Lundi Gras dinner instead.
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> >>> Anyone else cooking something special for Mardi Gras?
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> >>> Bob
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> >> Nope.
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> > Me neither. *Just another day.
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> In my childhood we always had the traditional pancakes on Shrove
> Tuesday. I remember them being more like Crepes Suzette; at least we ate
> them with fresh orange juice and sugar.
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> Jim Silverton
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I had to look up Shrove Tuesday. Being protestant Lent, Ash
Wednesday, nor Shrove Tuesday was or is observed because it's not
biblical.