Macy’s Thanksgiving Parades of the past

雪儿 · 发表于: 2011-11-27 12:55:56

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Macy’s Thanksgiving Parades of the past

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has been a holiday tradition since 1924. Here are some of the attractions that have delighted paradegoers over the decades.

雪儿 · 发表于: 2011-11-27 12:56:20

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Teddy Bear

This was the scene in Times Square in New York during the parade on Nov. 23, 1945. It was the first parade since the festivities were suspended in 1941 due to World War II. Here, the Teddy Bear passes a reproduction of the Statue of Liberty.

雪儿 · 发表于: 2011-11-27 12:56:41

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The Radio City Rockettes

Radio City Music Hall’s Rockettes kicked up their heels on Nov. 27, 1958, when an estimated 1,250,000 people attended Macy's parade. The Rockettes continue to perform in the parade to this day.

雪儿 · 发表于: 2011-11-27 12:57:02

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Popeye

This shot of the Macy's Parade from the early 1960s spotlights Popeye, still in his heyday. The spinach-chomping sailor man had made his parade debut a few years earlier, in 1957.

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Young spectators

Crowds of children gathered to watch the parade and even perched on phone booths on a chilly Thanksgiving Day in the early 1960s.

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Bullwinkle

Bullwinkle the moose floats above the Macy's parade in the early 1960s, when he costarred in TV cartoons with Rocky the Flying Squirrel.

雪儿 · 发表于: 2011-11-27 12:57:49

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Garfield

The pizza-gobbling cartoon cat floats above a marching band on Broadway on Nov. 27, 1986. The Choctawhatchee High School band of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., march behind him.

雪儿 · 发表于: 2011-11-27 12:58:03

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Betty Boop

The Empire State Building can be seen in the background as handlers pull the Betty Boop balloon past Macy's department store (left) in the early 1990s.

雪儿 · 发表于: 2011-11-27 12:58:18

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Rex the Tyrannosaurus

The Nov. 25, 1993 Macy's Parade was plagued by freezing temperatures and blustery winds that burst several of the balloons. One casualty was Rex, the tyrannosaurus hero of the children's book "We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story."

雪儿 · 发表于: 2011-11-27 12:58:38

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Millennium Snoopy

The Nov. 25, 1999 parade brought the debut of Millennium Snoopy, the fifth version of Charlie Brown's beagle to star in the festivities. In front of Snoopy is Cloe the Clown, a historic Macy's float regarded as the patron spirit of clowns.

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