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#29 A helium-filled alligator is hauled through Times Square during Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in 1949. The parade drew an estimated 2,000,000 spectators.

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A helium-filled alligator is hauled through Times Square during Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in 1949. The parade drew an estimated 2,000,000 spectators.

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#29 A helium-filled alligator is hauled through Times Square during Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in 1949. The parade drew an estimated 2,000,000 spectators.

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←#28 He was 46 feet tall and all gas. Helium, that is. This overwhelming gent floating along Central Park West at 68th St. is shown here in the 1949 parade.
#30 This dachshund balloon trotted down Broadway in 1950.→

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