A year ago, Mark Wahlberg did something in February that had NBC baffled.
The actor said he was going to take 40 days before this little-known holiday called "Easter" and abstain from food and other activities in order to humble himself and be more consciously aware of an unknown entity he calls "God."
NBC attempted to communicate this obscure religious observance to millions of Americans with this chyron:
A full year later, it seems the Mark Wahlberg challenge is catching on!
Who knows: Maybe Mark's challenge will get so popular that it sticks around for a few years!
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