EPISODE · Feb 4, 2008
Carnival Krewe captain of Thoth
Our guest this week is the captain of Thoth. Thoth, a Carnival Krewe, or organization, began in 1947. Ever since "Reconstruction" following the Civil War, the identity of Thoth's Captain has remained secret. The 2008 Captain describes his responsibilities and duties and clarifies some common Mardi Gras misconceptions. Thoth, also known as the "Krewe of Shut-Ins", brings Mardi Gras to hospital patients and others who are unable to attend the parade.
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