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A peek at the new floats at this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

P.B. Polar Bear is a new addition to this year's parade.

Check out the new balloons that will be parading through the city streets this Thursday for the 85th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Thanks to NBC for the link!


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