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Elijah Wood named 2004 Bacchus
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Posted on 12/18/2003 3:26:06 PM PST by mom4kittys

Edited on 07/14/2004 1:00:16 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Elijiah Wood, currently starring as Frodo in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, was named King of Bacchus for the 2004 parade.

Wood, 22, is the youngest Bacchus ever. A special "Rings"-themed float will be created for him.

Bacchus, one of the city's super krewes with about 1,100 members on 27 floats, rolls on Sunday, Feburary 22 at 5:15 p.m. The theme of this year's parade is "Bacchus' Magical Mystery Tour."


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1 posted on 12/18/2003 3:26:08 PM PST by mom4kittys
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To: mom4kittys
Certainly EARTH SHATTERING news.
2 posted on 12/18/2003 3:30:42 PM PST by xrp
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To: xrp
"Boys that look like girls" award?
3 posted on 12/18/2003 3:31:33 PM PST by Pubbie (* Bill Owens 2008 *)
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To: xrp
What is that supposed to mean?
4 posted on 12/18/2003 3:32:35 PM PST by mom4kittys
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To: mom4kittys
Not a slam on you, I just get more and more amazed at what irrelevant things are printed/published by news sources instead of the important things in life.
5 posted on 12/18/2003 3:35:19 PM PST by xrp
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I understand, but Mardi Gras is a VERY big deal here in Nawlins!
6 posted on 12/18/2003 3:55:42 PM PST by mom4kittys
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To: 2Jedismom; 300winmag; Alkhin; Alouette; ambrose; Anitius Severinus Boethius; artios; AUsome Joy; ...

Ring Ping!!
There and Back Again: The Journeys of Flat Frodo

Anyone wishing to be added to or removed from the Ring-Ping list, please don't hesitate to let me know.

7 posted on 12/18/2003 5:04:41 PM PST by ecurbh (There's gonna be a hobbit wedding!)
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Go Frodo!
8 posted on 12/18/2003 7:06:43 PM PST by Ciexyz
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To: mom4kittys; Wneighbor; HairOfTheDog; ecurbh; Corin Stormhands; 2Jedismom
Wood, 22, is the youngest Bacchus ever. A special "Rings"-themed float will be created for him.

Oh man, I bet that's going to be spectacular!! I have a niece and nephew living in N.O. I'll have to see if they can get pictures for me!!

9 posted on 12/18/2003 9:28:33 PM PST by SuziQ
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To: mom4kittys
Etymology: Latin, from Greek Bakchos
: the Greek god of wine -- called also Dionysus
10 posted on 12/18/2003 11:43:46 PM PST by CyberCowboy777 (We are Storming the Battlements, Razing the Arguments, Writing the Installments.)
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