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Signature Mardi Gras dessert.

What is King cake?

100

Other than COVID, this is the most recent cancellation of New Orleans' Mardi Gras parades.

What is 1945?

100

Valentine's Day and what other holiday are the top flower-giving holidays?

What is Mother's Day?

100

Each year for Valentine's Day, this many million greeting cards are exchanged.

What is 145?

200

California has the most chocolatiers at 125. This state follows at 114.

What is Pennsylvania?

200

Four states have a city named Valentine: Arizona, Nebraska, Texas, and this state.

What is Virginia?

200

New Orleans law requires masks be removed by this time on Mardi Gras.

What is 6 PM?

200

This many million roses are grown just for Valentine's Day.

What is 250?

300

This percentage of Americans will shop for Valentine's Day this year.

What is 80%?

300

Alexander Graham Bell submitted filed for his patent for the telephone on Valentine's Day of this year.

What is 1876?

300

Three states recognize Mardi Gras as a holiday: Florida, Alabama, and this state.

What is Louisiana?

300

Carnival season ends with Mardi Gras and starts on this day in January, the twelfth day of Christmas.

What is the 6th?

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