It's Carnival Time!

A man partakes in a parade during the traditional Carnival in Port-au-Prince, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009.
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It's Carnival Time!

It's Mardi Gras! Fat Tuesday! Time to party and think about what you're giving up for the next 40 days of Lent. If these pictures of celebrations from all over the world are any indication, people should probably consider laying off the face paint and booze for a little while.

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