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Feast of Fools
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06132a.htmA celebration marked by much license and buffoonery, which in many parts of Europe, and particularly in France, during the later Middle Ages took place every year on or about the feast of the Circumcision (1 Jan.).
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