Rex closes Mardi Gras 2020 with ‘Omens and Auguries’ (photo gallery)

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The Rex “Omens and Auguries” title float rolls Tuesday morning on St. Charles Avenue. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

Rex, the king of Carnival, closed out the 2020 Mardi Gras season on Tuesday morning with a parade celebrating “Omens and Auguries.”

Stoney Charbonnet, king of Carnival, parades down St. Charles Avenue on Tuesday morning. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

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The Warren Easton Charter High School marching band performs with the Rex parade on St. Charles Avenue on Tuesday morning. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Bouef Gras float rolls Tuesday morning on St. Charles Avenue. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

Rex rolls Tuesday morning on St. Charles Avenue. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

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The “Butterfly King” float rolls Tuesday morning on St. Charles Avenue. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

A bystander shows her appreciation for the Rex parade. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

Rex takes over the streets for Mardi Gras. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

Rex riders greet their loyal fans. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Rex parade rolls with the theme “Omens and Auguries.” (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

Float riders pass toss throws to the crowd. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The “Royal Barge” float rolls Tuesday morning on St. Charles Avenue. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

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