Balloons Over Broadway

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What is a marionette?

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A marionette is a puppet that is controlled from above using strings.

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What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade?

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The Macy's Thanksgiving Parade is a big parade held in New York City every year on Thanksgiving Day.

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Who created the first marionette display for Macy's?

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Tony Sarg created the first marionette display for Macy's.

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What are balloons used for in the Macy's Parade?

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Balloons are used as giant floats that are shaped like characters and animals.

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What is the purpose of the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade?

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The purpose of the parade is to celebrate Thanksgiving and entertain people.

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What did Tony Sarg do to make marionettes visible from the street?

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He made them part puppet and part balloon and controlled them from below.

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What was NOT included in the first Macy's Parade?

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Santa was not included in the first Macy's Parade.

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Where were Tony's Marionettes first displayed?

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Tony's Marionettes were first displayed in the Macy's store window.

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Which department store is famous for its Thanksgiving Parade?

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Macy's is famous for its Thanksgiving Parade.

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Who was the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade created for?

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The Macy's Thanksgiving Parade was created for Macy's employees.