COLUMBIA — After a weekend of carnival and Mardi Gras festivities, many Christians participate in a 40-day period of repentance and humility known as Lent. Ash Wednesday begins this season of repentance; it concludes with the celebrations of Easter Sunday.
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I'm giving up soda and starting exercising for lent. Also, no meat on Fridays.
I'm giving up religion :)