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The Krewe of Tucks “Silent But Deadly” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks made subtext into text Saturday afternoon when it elevated the bathroom humor that traditionally runs through its floats into the theme of its “Tucks Happen” parade.
The King of Tucks greets his subjects on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Dragons of New Orleans march as the Krewe of Tucks rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Queen of Tucks smiles to the Napoleon Avenue crowd on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
Former captain Bobby Reichert is memorialized on one of the lead floats as the Krewe of Tucks rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
Fontaiebleau High School marches as the Krewe of Tucks rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks “Exploring Uranus” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
Live painter Frenchy serves as grand marshal and begins work on his canvas as the Krewe of Tucks rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks “Shitzus and Giggles” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks “Pot o Gold” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks “Drain the Main Vein” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks “Drop a Deuce” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks’ take on the White House referred to the “Oval Office” on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
The Krewe of Tucks rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)
