#MardiGras2014 #floats #Obamacare #healthcare #lolz #NOLA pic.twitter.com/qNs1PlO4kg
— Marcela (@CharlieStreet22) February 28, 2014
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Credit for construction of the New Orleans float goes to Le Krewe d’Etat:
@thedonutista Krewe d'état! Rolled on Friday night! They have great floats! Catch them next year!
— Marcela (@CharlieStreet22) March 2, 2014
Floats from Rosenmontag Karneval 2014 in Köln und Mainz:
The 2014 theme was “A Look Into the Future.”

The Germans sure got this one dead wrong!
Ukrainian rebel and ex-boxer Vitaly Klitschko in a clinch with Vladimir Putin [source]
Side view of the above float [source]
Intergalactic Chancellor Angela Merkel [source]
Obama as self-anointed “world referee” [source]
Limburg Roman Catholic “bling bishop” Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst, currently suspended
[source]
Uncle Sam emerges as an NSA spy from Angela Merkel’s cellphone [source]
Alternative energy: Using sewage from kids sitting on toilets to heat classroom [source]
The baptismal water is from a well-known Cologne fragrance manufacturers, the confessional was sponsored by a brewery: The “Great Suelz Velcro Berger KG V. 1928” has numerous ideas for marketing the Church of the future. (Photo: Helmut Löwe) [source]
Here’s the baptismal font, labeled 4712 instead of 4711 [source]
The debate about vehicle tolls [source]
Darth Vader, Lord of the United States [source]
From yaplakal.com, date unknown
Putin flexing a bicep labeled Crimea [date and source unknown]
German vs. French economies [date and source unknown]
Also see:
- German “Rose Monday” Carnival Floats: Political Cartoons in 3D
- 2013 German “Rose Monday” carnival floats satirize the political scene
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