New Orleans brings in Mardi Gras LSU style

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In New Orleans, the mecca of Mardi Gras, people from all over the country convened to celebrate. The parades had a distinct LSU flavor, as the Golden Band from Tigerland led the way for Rex less than a month after the football team's national championship win.

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