The interesting culture of boobs flashing at the Mardi Gras festival, Brazil
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Mardi Gras is that special day for Christians to get all that “naughty” behavior out of their system before they head to church the very next day
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And one of the most infamous traditions? Flashing for beads on Bourbon Street. But when — and how exactly — did that supposed tradition begin?
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Beads are a good time and can really spruce up an outfit. So how does one get their hands on today’s green, gold, and purple beads? You “earn” them with your BOOBS, duh
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That’s right; show 'em your knockers, ladies, and voila! You’ll get tossed beads from the floats
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If you think women flashing their breasts during Mardi Gras is a relatively new phenomenon, then you are mistaken
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this is long-held tradition — actually dates back to 1889
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The practice of flashing for beads didn’t really become a staple until the 1970’s
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By 1999, the practice was so enshrined that we saw classic films like Girls Gone Wild: Mardi Gras Madness.
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The thing to remember when it comes to celebrating Mardi Gras is that flashing for beads isn’t a compulsory tradition by the locals
so, obviously, it’s for fun and you don’t have to feel pressured to do it