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  2. Trinidad and Tobago Carnival: Blue devils breathe fire into event

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    Covered in a blue paste, the masqueraders add colour and tradition to the annual event. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

  3. List of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival character costumes

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    Jab Molassie: This is one of the oldest carnival characters. [6] Similar to Jab Jab, his name means "Molasses Devil" because the original character would be covered in molasses. [13] Molasses were a cheap and easily available product to make a costume for freed slaves from sugar plantations. [6]

  4. J'ouvert - Wikipedia

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    J'ouvert ( / dʒuːˈveɪ / joo-VAY) or Jour ouvert is a traditional festival known as "break day" or the unofficial start of Carnival, which takes place on the Monday before Ash Wednesday. The festival, with origins in Trinidad, traditionally begins at 2 a.m. and continues until mid-morning on Monday. J'Ouvert revellers cover their bodies in ...

  5. Trinidad and Tobago Carnival - Wikipedia

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    The Trinidad and Tobago Carnival is an annual event held on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday in Trinidad and Tobago. This event is well known for participants' colorful costumes and exuberant celebrations. There are numerous cultural events such as "band launch fetes" running in the lead up to the street parade on Carnival Monday and ...

  6. Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps - Wikipedia

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    2016. The Blue Devils B Drum and Bugle Corps are an Open Class competitive junior drum and bugle corps based in Concord, California. The corps is a member of Drum Corps International and has grown from a feeder corps for the Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps to a full-fledged Drum Corps in its own right. The corps has won the DCI Open Class ...

  7. La Diablesse - Wikipedia

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    La Diablesse. La Diablesse or Ladjablès is a character in Caribbean folklore. According to folklore, she was an enslaved African woman who made a deal with Le Diable (the Devil) to give her soul to him, becoming a demi-demon, in exchange for eternal beauty.

  8. Merced College unveils new Blue Devil logo, wordmarks for ...

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    According to the article, blue and gold were chosen as Merced College’s colors, beating red and gold in a student vote of 223-44. The Blue Devils vs. Vikings mascot vote came a year later, in ...

  9. Blue Devil - Wikipedia

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    Blue Devil may refer to: Blue Devil (DC Comics), comic character. Blue Devil (blimp), American intelligence-gathering blimp under development in 2011. Blue Devil (mascot), the mascot of the Duke University athletic teams. Blue Devil (bombsight), a post-war version of the Mark XIV bomb sight. Blue Devil (song), a traditional country-western song ...