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Watch in Awe as This Historic Parade Rolls Once More During Rex 2020 Image
Watch in Awe as This Historic Parade Rolls...
Since the founding of the Rex Organization in 1872, its traditions have helped define Mardi Gras. Rex's Proclamation invites his subjects to the grand celebration of Carnival. His royal colors of purple, green, and gold are to this day the colors of Mardi Gras, and the song played in the first...
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The New Orleans Pelicans Take on the Cleveland Cavaliers –Do Not Miss It! Image
The New Orleans Pelicans Take on the Cleveland...
Basketball fans, unite! The New Orleans Pelicans are set to face the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday, February 28th. The New Orleans Pelicans are an American professional basketball team based in New Orleans. The Pelicans compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the...
Daylight Savings Time Begins
Daylight Saving Time (or summertime as it is called in many countries) is a practice used to get more light out of the day by advancing clocks by one hour during the summer. During Daylight Saving Time, the sun appears to rise one hour later in the morning, when people are usually asleep anyway, and sets one hour later in the evening, seeming to stretch the day longer. The clock moves ahead (thus, losing one hour) when DST starts, typically in the spring, and falls back one hour (thus, gaining one hour) when DST ends in the fall. To make it easier to remember which way the clock goes, keep...