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Flat Stanley Does Mardi Gras

By  Elise Thompson
Published Mar 21, 2008 11:00 PM
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After Flat Stanley saw the tourist sights in Hollywood, and hit the beach, we got lucky because Mardi Gras fell on that Tuesday! Time for Flat Stanley to party!

Sure, we couldn't make it to New Orleans. But there was no better party in town than Mr. T's Bowl!

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After Mr. T's we always hit La Estrella!

The cook gave me my very own tiny champurrado.

Party down with Universal Congess of!

Hey! get that camera out of here!!!

Photos and video by Elise Thompson

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