NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 26: People pull the Hal the Fireman balloon during the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade on the Streets of Manhattan on November 26, 2009 in New York City. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Canada and the United States and traditionally it is a time to give thanks for the harvest. 
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 26: Actress Keke Palmer waves to the crowd while riding on a float during the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade on the Streets of Manhattan on November 26, 2009 in New York City. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Canada and the United States and traditionally it is a time to give thanks for the harvest.
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 26: An elf balloon passes an onlooker on his balcony during the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade on the Streets of Manhattan on November 26, 2009 in New York City. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Canada and the United States and traditionally it is a time to give thanks for the harvest.
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 26: Actress Keke Palmer (bottom) waves to the crowd while riding on a float during the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade on the Streets of Manhattan on November 26, 2009 in New York City. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Canada and the United States and traditionally it is a time to give thanks for the harvest
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 26: The Snoopy and Sailor Mickey balloons are prepared for their voyage along the Streets of Manhattan during the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade on November 26, 2009 in New York City. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Canada and the United States and traditionally it is a time to give thanks for the harvest.
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 26: Actress Keke Palmer waves to the crowd while riding on a float during the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade on the Streets of Manhattan on November 26, 2009 in New York City. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Canada and the United States and traditionally it is a time to give thanks for the harvest.
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 26: Singer Katharine McPhee smiles for the crowd while riding on a float during the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade on the Streets of Manhattan on November 26, 2009 in New York City. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Canada and the United States and traditionally it is a time to give thanks for the harvest.
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 26: The crowd watches the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade travel through the Streets of Manhattan on November 26, 2009 in New York City. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Canada and the United States and traditionally it is a time to give thanks for the harvest.
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 26: Actress Keke Palmer blows a kiss to the crowd while riding on a float during the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade on the Streets of Manhattan on November 26, 2009 in New York City. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Canada and the United States and traditionally it is a time to give thanks for the harvest.
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 26: The Kermit the Frog balloon is prepared for deflation after completing its route during the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade on the Streets of Manhattan on November 26, 2009 in New York City. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Canada and the United States and traditionally it is a time to give thanks for the harvest.
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