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A nomine for Queen of the Santa Cruz carnival shows off her outfit under the watchful eyes of the jury at Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife, February 15, 2012. (DESIREE MARTIN/AFP/Getty Images)
A nomine for Queen of the Santa Cruz carnival shows off her outfit under the watchful eyes of the jury at Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife, February 15, 2012. (DESIREE MARTIN/AFP/Getty Images)
Tenerife carnival 'comparsa' dancers perform on the stage where the Queen of the Carnival of the Santa Cruz is elected, on the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife, February 15, 2012. (DESIREE MARTIN/AFP/Getty Images)
A nomine for Queen of the Santa Cruz carnival shows off her outfit under the watchful eyes of the jury at Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife, February 15, 2012. (DESIREE MARTIN/AFP/Getty Images)
A nomine for Queen of the Santa Cruz carnival shows off her outfit under the watchful eyes of the jury at Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife, February 15, 2012. (DESIREE MARTIN/AFP/Getty Images)
A nomine for Queen of the Santa Cruz carnival shows off her outfit under the watchful eyes of the jury at Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife, February 15, 2012. (DESIREE MARTIN/AFP/Getty Images)
Gil wears a creation entitled Imperio by designer Castro before she was crowned Carnival Queen in the annual carnival queen election gala at Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the Spanish Canary Island of Tenerife. Santiago Ferrero/REUTERS
A dancer participates in the contest of 'Comparsas' (dance groups) of the carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife on February 11, 2012. (DESIREE MARTIN/AFP/Getty Images)
A woman dressed for Weiberfastnacht (Women's Carnival) celebrates in Cologne. INA FASSBENDER/REUTERS
A carnival float carrying a papier-mache figure depicting German Chancellor Angela Merkel is pictured during the traditional Rose Monday street carnival parade in Mainz. Kai Pfaffenbach/REUTERS
the Carnival of All Colors in Maragojipe-BRAZIL. © Ueslei Marcelino / Reuters
Revellers participate in a masked ball during celebrations for the Carnival of All Colors in Maragojipe- BRAZIL UESLEI MARCELINO/REUTERS
Revellers participate in a masked ball during celebrations for the Carnival of All Colors in Maragojipe-BRAZIL . UESLEI MARCELINO/REUTERS
revellers participate in a masked ball during celebrations for the Carnival of All Colors in Maragojipe-BRAZIL. UESLEI MARCELINO/REUTERS
A reveller participates in a masked ball during celebrations for the Carnival of All Colors in Maragojipe city. UESLEI MARCELINO/REUTERS
A reveller participates in a masked ball during celebrations for the Carnival of All Colors in Maragojipe city. UESLEI MARCELINO/REUTERS
A reveller participates in a masked ball during celebrations for the Carnival of All Colors in Maragojipe city. UESLEI MARCELINO/REUTERS
the Carnival of All Colors in Maragojipe-BRAZIL. UESLEI MARCELINO/REUTERS
The Rex Parade moves through the central business district of New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. This is the last day of the Mardi Gras celebration ending at midnight, after a day long celebration of parades, marching groups and people in costumes. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
The Rex Parade moves through the central business district of New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. This is the last day of the Mardi Gras celebration ending at midnight, after a day long celebration of parades, marching groups and people in costumes. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
The Rex Parade moves through the central business district of New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. This is the last day of the Mardi Gras celebration ending at midnight, after a day long celebration of parades, marching groups and people in costumes. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
The Zulu Parade moves through the central business district of New Orleans Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. This is the last day of the Mardi Gras celebration, ending at midnight, after a day of parades, marching groups and people in costumes. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
The Rex Parade moves through the central business district of New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. This is the last day of the Mardi Gras celebration ending at midnight, after a day long celebration of parades, marching groups and people in costumes. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
A Mardi Gras float in the 2012 Krewe of Proteus Parade on February 20, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Skip Bolen/Getty Images)
A Mardi Gras float in the 2012 Krewe of Proteus Parade on February 20, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Skip Bolen/Getty Images)
The Mardi Gras "Krewe of Tucks" parade drives through the streets of New Orleans, Monday, Feb. 20, 2012. It may be just another Monday anywhere else, but in New Orleans it's Lundi Gras the day before the Carnival season culminates on Fat Tuesday. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
Associated Press Riders in the Mardi Gras parade make their way to their float in the staging area of the parade in New Orleans, Monday, Feb. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
New Orleans - Floats line up for the Bacchus Mardi Gras parade Photograph: Julie Dermansky/Corbis
Actor and comedian Will Ferrell reigns as king in the 2012 Krewe of Bacchus parade Photograph: Erika Goldring/FilmMagic
FEBRUARY 19: A reveler stands by as others burn a coffin symbolizing winter during the traditional carnival parade in Mohacs, Hungary. The parade of people, the so-called busos, dressed in similar costumes and frightening wooden masks, using various noisy wooden rattles, is traditionally held on the seventh weekend before Easter to drive away winter, and is a revival of a legend which says ethnic Croats crossed a river to ambush Osmanli Turkish troops, who escaped in panic seeing the terrifying figures during the Turkish occupation of Hungary. (Ferenc Kalmandy/MTI)
Revellers of the Unidos do Morro Carnival block take part in a parade during the traditional celebration in Obidos. STRINGER/BRAZIL/REUTERS
A masquerader parades on stage at the carnival individual competition at Victoria Square, in Trinidad and Tobago, on February 16, 2012. Picture taken February 16. (Reuters/Andrea De Silva)
Photo:Reuters Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2012 A masquerader on stage
A "Tschaeggaettae", a masked participantof the traditional carnival cortege, walks in the streets of the village of Wiler in the Loetschental valley, southwestern Switzerland, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. During this sinister carnival about one hundred Tschaeggaettae wearing huge wooden masks and animal furs crowd the streets of the villages to scare the people in the Loetschental, a valley where this custom is still alive. (AP Photo/Keystone, Jean-Christophe Bott)
"Tschaggatta", or masked participants of the traditional carnival cortege, walk in the streets of the village of Wiler in the Loetschental valley, southwestern Switzerland, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Keystone, Jean-Christophe Bott)
FEBRUARY 19: "Straw-men" wearing clothing made of a jute bag stuffed with straw parade during the traditional carnival procession in Evolene, Switzerland. (Jean-Christophe Bott/dapd)
People dressed for carnival at the start of the Luzern-Carnival in Lucerne, Switzerland, in the early morning hours. The history of Lucerne's carnival can be traced back over more than 600 years and is best known for its individually hand-crafted masks and costumes paraded in the town's streets and squares by thousands of revellers during the three-day carnival festival. (Reuters)
"Tschaggatta", or masked traditional carnival village of Wiler in the Loetschental valley, southwestern Switzerland, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Keystone, Jean-Christophe Bott)
Indonesian youths play puppets traditionally called 'wayang' during a carnival commemorating the 267th anniversary of the city of Solo, in Solo Central Java, Indonesia, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Gembong Nusantara)
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