‘tit Rex changes name slightly at Rex’s command
By Doug MacCash, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune Chris Granger / The Times-PicayuneA miniature float from the 2011 parade by the Carnival krewe formerly known as 'tit Rex. The pronunciation is questionable and the typography is a headache, but the board of directors of the tiny Mardi Gras marching club formerly known as ’tit Rex has added an unusual symbol to the krewe’s name in hopes of avoiding a legal showdown with the venerable Rex parading organization. The new krewe title is exactly
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Bill Lavender will speak to WDSU news tonight at 4 and 6, now that the cat's out of the bag. Drink a shot every time he says 'gosh'
Rex Pushes Krewe To Change Name
[youtube hl8cFV1oM0I] Published on Sep 13, 2011 The King of Carnival is battling it out with the smallest of krewes over the name "rex." Tit-Rex, originally known as Petit Rex, started as a Bywater marching group. However, the rex organization wants them to change the name.
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Bonjour 'tit printemps! developments are occuring at breakneck speed. Just wanted to give a little linkupdate: The original breaking story here
Pics, Videos, Articles, and a Song: ‘tit Rex 2011
We've received some more local press coverage this year. Here are some links to the highlights, below: Offbeat Magazine's article by Cooper O'Bryan Offbeat's pics of the parade by Kim Welsh A short video by Times-Picayune's Doug MacCash of Christopher Skinner's float, "Religion: Too Little, Too Late," catching fire during the parade More comprehensive coverage by MacCash on Nola.com, including some links and an interview w/President Yuslum A slideshow by WDSU;
Times-Picayune on ‘tit Rex This Saturday
Thanks to Doug MacCash for taking the time to talk to our President Jeremy Yuslum about the parade. Check out the interview and the video on Nola.com.