The day after Mardi Gras I always feel a little like comedian Tracy Ullman at the end of her show when she would come out in her bathrobe and tell everybody to “go home”
18.02.2026 19:20 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The day after Mardi Gras I always feel a little like comedian Tracy Ullman at the end of her show when she would come out in her bathrobe and tell everybody to “go home”
18.02.2026 19:20 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
In fact here it is free from Dartmouth
milton.host.dartmouth.edu/reading_room...
Comus by John Milton was written in 1634 it’ll give you so much insight into a lot of the visuals we see during the ball and also legends of carnival in general
18.02.2026 18:58 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0I’m not exactly sure but in the story of comus he turns regular people into beasts so I’m wondering if it’s just a representation of man before he’s turned. As for the Egyptian it certainly looks like a cowl of some kind but it could just be a hat of the day
18.02.2026 18:54 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Yep! He was bringing in a barge
18.02.2026 05:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0He’s in the shipping business
18.02.2026 05:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Goodnight #rexcomus thanks for the laughs!! Til next year! If ever I cease to love!
18.02.2026 05:06 — 👍 9 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0No Errol please go on why did you think was funny in d’etat #rexcomus
18.02.2026 05:03 — 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0There’s been a conspiracy theory that John Wilkes booth was a king of comus because there’s a blood pact that the king has to kill a high profile person in order to be king #rexcomus
18.02.2026 04:56 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0She already did!! #rexcomus
18.02.2026 04:55 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0Ends at 11:30
18.02.2026 04:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Seriously it would be so fun #rexcomus
18.02.2026 04:52 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0My “latest” feed for #rexcomus just stopped updating lol
18.02.2026 04:51 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 3 📌 0“Gardening” is code for weed smoking! #rexcomus
18.02.2026 04:47 — 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Next year let’s all be giant heads for Mardi Gras! #rexcomus
18.02.2026 04:45 — 👍 28 🔁 0 💬 5 📌 0Farts & Mustard bar
18.02.2026 04:44 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I bet you adlers will still make pins for this for years to come #rexcomus
18.02.2026 04:43 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0Correct!
18.02.2026 04:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I’m a costume designer I know weird terminology 😂
18.02.2026 04:35 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0The mantle is the cloak not the collar
18.02.2026 04:34 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0They had to put the mantel back on
18.02.2026 04:32 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0It’s a nutria #rexcomus
18.02.2026 04:31 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yes folks Momus still has a ball! #rexcomus
18.02.2026 04:26 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0Agree
18.02.2026 04:23 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0No but they got a facelift
18.02.2026 04:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Have Peggy and errol ever gotten to go to the comus ball even after or are they peasants #rexcomus
18.02.2026 04:16 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Does Errol get new marbles for his mouth every season or are they the same ones? #rexcomus
18.02.2026 04:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0All I have to do is drink from comus cup to be a big head sign me up!! #rexcomus
18.02.2026 04:09 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Arthur Hardy is a really nice man. #rexcomus
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I KNOW we can get to #1! Come on #rexcomus
18.02.2026 04:02 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0