Nov 222012
(MACY’S HOLIDAY PARADE/ U.S.A. Photo credit: Thomas F. Lee)
The Detroit Lions first hosted the Chicago Bears in 1934 with NBC Radio providing the play-by-play.
The Macy’s parade began in 1924 with animals from the Central Park Zoo; helium-filled balloons came along three years later.
The US imported more than $7 billion of turkey from Canada last year.
Green bean casserole was created about 50 years ago, for the Campbell’s soup company cookbook. Campbell’s now sells about $20 million of cream of mushroom soup every year.
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