NBA legend Shaq puts his throwing arm to work as king of Bacchus. See photos.
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Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal waves to the crowd as he sits on his traveling thrown as he reigns as the king of 2025 Krewe of Bacchus as they roll through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Budweiser Clydesdales parade through the crowds during the Krewe of Bacchus parade in New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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Reaching back for a cup tossed from a passing float during the Krewe of Bacchus parade in New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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A shrimp boat float passes through a sea of waving hands during the Krewe of Bacchus parade in New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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Jesuit High School drummers make their way in the Krewe of Bacchus parade in New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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The Krewe of Bacchus rolls through the streets of New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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Louisiana festival queens from across the state ride in a float during the Krewe of Bacchus parade in New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This year's theme is "Louisiana Fairs and Festivals." (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | )
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Shaquille O'Neal connected with Jameis Winston during a "football" pass in an only-in-New Orleans moment during the 2025 Mardi Gras season.