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Some are stranger than others. For Philadelphia, the strangest - and yet maybe the most necessary - is the greasing of the poles. The city was forced to grease its lamp posts ahead of the NFC ...

Blaring music, drinks pouring and cheering on the streets are expected after a Super Bowl win, but why do some feel inclined to protect their building's poles ahead of such celebrations? Greasing ...

The bands were playing and the floats were rolling as this year's first full weekend of Slidell parades kicked off with the krewe of titans. METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) – The U.S. inflation rate rose ...

Explanations for the strange and at times obscene behavior of Philadelphia’s sports fans have long eluded the rest of the world, and the city’s obsession with climbing greased street poles is no ...

That’s the date for Royal Sonesta New Orleans’ annual Greasing of the Poles. WGNO Good Morning New Orleans features reporter Bill Wood is on Bourbon Street to explain why it’s happening already.

“That’s one of my favorite events,” he exclaimed. “There’s something about it that’s so different from the rest of the festivals. I love to go and watch the grease pole competitio ...