Mummers Parade
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Mummers Parade
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The Mummers Parade is held each New Year's Day in Philadelphia. Started in 1901, it is the longest-running continuous folk parade in the United States. Local clubs, usually called "New Years Associations" or "New Years Brigades", compete in one of five categories: Comics, Wench Brigades, Fancies, String Bands, and Fancy Brigades. They prepare elaborate costumes, performance routines, and movable scenery, which take months to complete. This is done in clubhouses – many of which are on or near 2nd
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Parade held each New Year's Day in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mummers_Parade
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2024-03-09T02:15:43Z
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