Discover what Mardi Gras is, its ancient and Christian origins, and how Carnival evolved into the colorful celebration we know today.

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It's a tradition in Venice that dates back hundreds of years, and extends far beyond Carnival celebrations and the countdown to Lent. Correspondent Seth Doane looks at the history of imaginative masks in Venice, where the only mask mandate is, the more ex...

There are plenty of unique flat rides out there. But over the years, we have seen even more of these rides. From the defunct to the still-operating, here are the Top 15 Strangest Rides.