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Whimsical Carnival Customs & Celebrations
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Across
- 1. Public procession celebrating a festival or special occasion
- 2. Small colored paper pieces scattered in celebrations
- 4. Spanish dance usually featured in lively festival celebrations
- 6. Organized series of cultural or entertainment events
- 10. Tall poles enabling performers to walk above ground level
- 11. Boat race sometimes part of waterfront carnival events
- 12. Musician providing rhythm with percussion instruments
- 17. Amusement feature that spins or moves to thrill carnival guests
Down
- 3. Comic performer known for bright costumes and slapstick humor
- 5. Masked ball or party often held during carnival season
- 7. Brass instrument common in festive brass bands
- 8. A single-string percussion instrument featured in Afro-Brazilian music
- 9. Wide-brimmed hat often worn in Mexican festivities
- 13. Performer tossing multiple objects in the air for entertainment
- 14. Risky Spanish event where participants dash ahead of bulls
- 15. Decorated platform paraded during carnival processions
- 16. French word for Tuesday, linked to famous pre-Lenten festivities
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