Mardi Gras means "Fat Tuesday." This is the festival that New Orleans, Louisiana is famous for having every year.

On a bottle of brandy VSOP stand for "Very Special Old Pale."

The game of squash originated in the United Kingdom. It came about after a few boys, who were waiting for their turn to play racquets, knocked a ball around in a confined area adjoining the racquets court.

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