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CONFIDENTIAL: What Were New York Police Shredding at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
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Brandon Specktor
November 27, 2012
Before we replaced them with unsightly helium travesties, New York's first Macy's Thanksgiving day parades proudly featured Central Park zoo animals, preening...
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Fall, Represented in Charts and Diagrams
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November 22, 2012
If you missed the freakish snow dumps of Frankenstorm, the smell of cloves and pomegranates in your local bank must by now...
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10 Geeky Facts About Thanksgiving
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Brandon Specktor
November 20, 2012
There's far more to this treasured American holiday than the fatcat Cranberry Lobby will have you believe. For example, did you know...
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Why Is "It's Thanksgiving" Writer Patrice Wilson Ruining Teenagers' Lives? We Have Theories...
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Brandon Specktor
November 20, 2012
If you don't know Patrice Wilson by name, you surely know his works. Patrice "the rapping dude who looks WAY too old to...
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20 Balloons You Will NOT Be Seeing at The Thanksgiving Day Parade
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RG Daniels
November 19, 2012
We love Thanksgiving for a ton of reasons: the food, family, and, of course, the Thanksgiving Day Parade. If we're up early...
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OTHER Thanksgiving Traditions
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RG Daniels
November 16, 2012
Thanksgiving is a time for food, family, and being grateful for the things we have rather than what we don't. Of course,...
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Amazing Floats You Won't See at the Thanksgiving Day Parade This Year
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RG Daniels
November 15, 2012
But we wish existed... "A Brief Look at Buckets Over the Years": Marvel at the enchanting history of some of our nation's finest...
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25 Reasons to Celebrate November 14th
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Dan_Bergstein
November 14, 2012
The midweek brings joy and wonderment. Or just boredom. Still, you can attack the boredom by reading 25 scientific reasons to celebrate...
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What's Your Pilgrim Story?
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Lauren Passell
November 13, 2012
We're getting ready to celebrate Thanksgiving, and what better way is there to do that than to discover your very own Pilgrim...
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What Your Favorite Thanksgiving Food Says About You
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Lauren Passell
November 5, 2012
If you're favorite food is...
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You're kind of nuts, aren't you? Bursting with flavor and complications. And you’re sneaky
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