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  • Traditional Cajun Mardi Gras costumed revelers during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
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  • Traditional Cajun Mardi Gras costumed revelers chase a live chicken during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24010.JPG
  • The Le Capitaine tosses a live chicken during a traditional Cajun Mardi Gras to costumed revelers during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24009.JPG
  • Traditional Cajun Mardi Gras costumed revelers chase a live chicken during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24012.JPG
  • Traditional Cajun Mardi Gras costumed revelers during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24008.JPG
  • Traditional Cajun Mardi Gras costumed riders on horseback during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24006.JPG
  • Traditional Cajun Mardi Gras costumed revelers catch a live chicken during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24013.JPG
  • Traditional Cajun Mardi Gras costumed revelers on horseback during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24011.JPG
  • Traditional Cajun Mardi Gras costumed reveler holds up the chicken he caught during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24014.JPG
  • The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist at twilight in downtown Lafayette, Louisiana.
    Lafayette_LA_41342.JPG
  • Revelers try to grab a live chicken during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36956.JPG
  • Revelers try to grab a live chicken during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36943.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26740.JPG
  • Costumed revelers race after a live chicken during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24036.JPG
  • Costumed revelers climb onto hay bales during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24031.JPG
  • Cajun Mardi Gras revelers dancing during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24022.JPG
  • Costumed revelers race after a live chicken during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24003.JPG
  • A home owner protects his chicken from costumed revelers during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23996.JPG
  • Revelers beg a family for food donations during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23995.JPG
  • Revelers dance to a Cajun Zydeco band during the Tee Mamou Courir de Mardi Gras heritage festival on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Iota, Louisiana.
    Mardi_Gras_23981.JPG
  • Musicians Linzay Young and Joel Savoy of the Red Stick Ramblers perform at the gravesite of legendary fiddler Dennis McGee during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The musicians honor the legend of McGee with a brief ceremony at his tomb yearly.
    Mardi_Gras_167.JPG
  • Cajun Mardi Gras revelers gather at the gravesite of legendary fiddler Dennis McGee during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The musicians honor the legend of McGee with a brief ceremony at his tomb yearly.
    Mardi_Gras_23938.JPG
  • Musicians Linzay Young and Joel Savoy of the Red Stick Ramblers perform at the gravesite of legendary fiddler Dennis McGee during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The musicians honor the legend of McGee with a brief ceremony at his tomb yearly.
    Mardi_Gras_23933.JPG
  • Musicians Linzay Young and Joel Savoy of the Red Stick Ramblers perform at the gravesite of legendary fiddler Dennis McGee during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The musicians honor the legend of McGee with a brief ceremony at his tomb yearly.
    Mardi_Gras_165.JPG
  • Costumed revelers climb a greased pole to grab a chicken on the top during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23925.JPG
  • Costumed revelers climb a greased pole to grab a chicken on the top during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23919.JPG
  • Costumed revelers climb a greased pole to grab a chicken on the top during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23918.JPG
  • Costumed revelers climb a greased pole to grab a chicken on the top during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23913.JPG
  • Costumed revelers prepare to race after a chicken during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23879.JPG
  • Costumed revelers during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23862.JPG
  • Cajun Mardi Gras revelers during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23798.JPG
  • Traditional Cajun Mardi Gras costumed revelers during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23787.JPG
  • A traditional Cajun Mardi Gras costumed participant on horseback during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23752.JPG
  • Costumed revelers during the Eunice Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_172.JPG
  • Costumed revelers walk across a farm field during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_150.JPG
  • A reveler wears traditional Cajun Mardi Gras masks and costumes during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_124.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26729.JPG
  • An oil pumpjack pulling crude out of the first oil fields in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26758.JPG
  • The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist at twilight in downtown Lafayette, Louisiana.
    Lafayette_LA_41338.JPG
  • Revelers try to grab a live chicken during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36930.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26745.JPG
  • Costumed revelers climb a greased pole to grab a chicken on the top during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24043.JPG
  • Costumed revelers during the Mamou Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Mamou, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23994.JPG
  • Cajun Mardi Gras revelers ride horses through the countryside during the Eunice Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional event involves costumed villagers traveling from house to house to beg for food to make a gumbo meal.
    Mardi_Gras_169.JPG
  • Costumed revelers climb a greased pole to grab a chicken on the top during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23916.JPG
  • Costumed revelers during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23902.JPG
  • Costumed revelers race after a live chicken during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23880.JPG
  • A costumed reveler climbs to the top of a pole to plant a flag during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23864.JPG
  • A reveler celebrates catching a live chicken during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23838.JPG
  • Cajun Mardi Gras reveler during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23796.JPG
  • Traditional Cajun Mardi Gras costumed reveler dances during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23782.JPG
  • Traditional Cajun Mardi Gras costumed revelers on horseback during the Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23767.JPG
  • Costumed revelers dance on their horses during the Mamou Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Mamou, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_183.JPG
  • Revelers beg a family for food donations during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_133.JPG
  • A woman reveler on horseback during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community and women are rarely allowed to participate.
    Mardi_Gras_128.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26748.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26744.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26743.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26736.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26734.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26733.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26731.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26726.JPG
  • An oil pumpjack pulling crude out of the first oil fields in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26756.JPG
  • The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist at twilight in downtown Lafayette, Louisiana.
    Lafayette_LA_41341.JPG
  • Revelers try to grab a live chicken during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36953.JPG
  • Revelers try to grab a live chicken during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36951.JPG
  • Revelers try to grab a live chicken during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36949.JPG
  • Revelers try to grab a live chicken during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36942.JPG
  • Revelers try to grab a live chicken during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36937.JPG
  • Revelers try to grab a live chicken during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36932.JPG
  • Revelers try to grab a live chicken during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36926.JPG
  • Costumed revelers ride on horseback during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36917.JPG
  • Costumed revelers ride on horseback during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36915.JPG
  • Costumed revelers ride on horseback during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36911.JPG
  • Costumed revelers ride on horseback during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    mardi_gras_36919.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26751.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26750.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26743.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26736.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26731.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26730.JPG
  • Oil workers sink pipe using a derrick to drill for crude in Evangeline, Louisiana. The oil fields were the first wells in Louisiana.
    Oil_Industry_26721.JPG
  • Musicians Linzay Young and Joel Savoy of the Red Stick Ramblers perform at the gravesite of legendary fiddler Dennis McGee during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The musicians honor the legend of McGee with a brief ceremony at his tomb yearly.
    Mardi_Gras_24047.JPG
  • Costumed revelers race after a live chicken during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24035.JPG
  • Costumed revelers walk across a farm field during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24028.JPG
  • Revelers in traditional costume line up to catch a chicken during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24024.JPG
  • Cajun Mardi Gras revelers during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24020.JPG
  • Cajun Mardi Gras revelers walk through the countryside going house to house during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_24015.JPG
  • Revelers dance to a Cajun Zydeco band during the Tee Mamou Courir de Mardi Gras heritage festival on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Iota, Louisiana.
    Mardi_Gras_23983.JPG
  • Costumed revelers dance during the Mamou Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Mamou, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23978.JPG
  • Costumed revelers dance on their horses during the Mamou Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Mamou, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23976.JPG
  • A costumed reveler on horseback during the Mamou Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Mamou, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23973.JPG
  • A costumed reveler stands on the back of their horse during the Mamou Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Mamou, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23971.JPG
  • Cajun Mardi Gras revelers ride horses through the countryside during the Eunice Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional event involves costumed villagers traveling from house to house to beg for food to make a gumbo meal.
    Mardi_Gras_23956.JPG
  • Musicians Linzay Young and Joel Savoy of the Red Stick Ramblers perform at the gravesite of legendary fiddler Dennis McGee during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The musicians honor the legend of McGee with a brief ceremony at his tomb yearly.
    Mardi_Gras_23946.JPG
  • Musicians Linzay Young and Joel Savoy of the Red Stick Ramblers perform at the gravesite of legendary fiddler Dennis McGee during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The musicians honor the legend of McGee with a brief ceremony at his tomb yearly.
    Mardi_Gras_23934.JPG
  • Costumed revelers climb a greased pole to grab a chicken on the top during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23924.JPG
  • Costumed revelers climb a greased pole to grab a chicken on the top during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23917.JPG
  • Costumed revelers climb a greased pole to grab a chicken on the top during the Faquetigue Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run on Fat Tuesday February 17, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. The traditional Cajun Mardi Gras involves costumed revelers competing to catch a live chicken as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.
    Mardi_Gras_23911.JPG
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