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Bet You Didn't Know: Easter Traditions
Bet You Didn't Know: Easter Traditions
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How did Easter traditions like the Easter bunny and egg hunts become part of the holiday celebration?

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History of Easter
History of Easter
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A look at the origins of the holiest day on the Christian calender.

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Holiday Foods: Easter Eggs
Holiday Foods: Easter Eggs
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In this Holiday Foods video clip, we learn about what people traditionally eat on Easter Sunday. One major food that is associated with Easter is eggs. Famous Fat Dave talks about the history of the egg and its connection to Easter.

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Holiday Foods: Easter Ham
Holiday Foods: Easter Ham
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In this Holiday Foods video clip, we learn about what people traditionally eat on Easter Sunday. The traditional dish that is eaten is the Easter Ham. Famous Fat Dave talks about some of the history and traditions behind Easter.

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Mardi Gras Origins
Mardi Gras Origins
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In this video clip, learn about Mardi Gras and the history behind it. Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, comes from different Pagan traditions. It was later made into a Christian holiday.

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History of Mardi Gras
History of Mardi Gras
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Find out more about the history of Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, and how the holiday came to be synonymous with New Orleans.

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