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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Celebrates 100 Years · The Cubby and Christine Morning Show

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  Speaker 1: 106.7 Light FM. Good morning, Jack and Christine. Starting your day. And,
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  Speaker 1: of course, we are celebrating 100 years. Not me. Not you. Not. Well,
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  Speaker 1: maybe combined? I was going to say collectively in the room.
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  Speaker 1: We'll toss producer Kristen in there, too, just to make
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  Speaker 1: it sound better. Just get closer. That's what we'll do. No,
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  Speaker 1: 100 years. You know, yesterday was Pumpkin Spice Day, Jack.
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  Speaker 1: And today we're talking about the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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  Speaker 1: We're inching closer. We are. So it's 100 days away
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  Speaker 1: from the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, which is celebrating their
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  Speaker 1: 100th year this year. Wow. Yes. So a lot of
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  Speaker 1: 100s in there. And what they're going to do is
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  Speaker 1: they'll feature 100. Unlike my report card. But anyway, go ahead.
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  Speaker 1: They're going to feature 100 balloons or blow ups, whatever
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  Speaker 1: you like to call them. And they're going to go
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  Speaker 1: old school, some of the older ones, like Popeye and
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  Speaker 1: Olive Oil and Bullwinkle and Felix the Cat will be back.
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  Speaker 1: I think he was the first one, wasn't he, Felix?
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  Speaker 1: He was the very first one. So, yes, they want
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  Speaker 1: to honor the original Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. They said
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  Speaker 1: there's going to be a special dedicated flow honoring Tony Sarge,
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  Speaker 1: America's puppet master, who helped create the original parade puppets
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  Speaker 1: and floats in the 1920s. And, again, that's coming up
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  Speaker 1: November 26th. Are kids going to know who? Like Bullwinkle is?
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  Speaker 1: If you fill them in. What is that? Bringing them
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  Speaker 1: up to speed.