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Whimsical Wonders of Carnival Folklore
Explore the playful and unusual customs that make carnivals around the world unforgettable.
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Across
  • 1. Elevated walking supports used by carnival performers
  • 3. Bizarre and exaggerated carnival masks or costumes
  • 4. Small colorful pieces scattered during celebrations
  • 5. Spanish and Portuguese term for carnival festivities
  • 8. Birds sometimes released in carnival ceremonies symbolizing freedom
  • 10. Popular carnival figure used for storytelling
  • 11. Traditional carnival entertainer with a sense of humor
Down
  • 2. Movement typical in some traditional carnival dances
  • 6. Decorative chains hung at carnival venues
  • 7. Carnival event featuring elaborate masks and costumes
  • 9. Musical genre linked to Caribbean carnival culture
  • 12. Masked performers who enact traditional folk plays
  • 13. A public procession with floats and performers
  • 14. Decorated platform in carnival parades

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