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Begging Run
The Begging Run is the portion of a Courir de Mardi Gras during which masked participants travel from house to house requesting ingredients for a communal gumbo.
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Flag Run
The Flag Run is the ceremonial procession in which designated riders or participants carry the event's banner or flag during a Courir de Mardi Gras.
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Masked Rider
A Masked Rider is a costumed participant in a Courir de Mardi Gras who travels on horseback wearing traditional attire and a wire-mesh mask.
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