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Xipe Totec Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-27-08 01:38 PM
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Hude crowds cheer NYC Thanksgiving Day Parade
Source: Associated Press

NEW YORK – The 82nd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade wound its way through Manhattan streets under sunny skies on Thursday, as thousands of marchers carried giant balloons past throngs of holiday revelers cheering them along the route.

Quincy Kersbergen of Wyckoff, N.J., found a prime viewing spot — perched on a police barricade near the beginning of the parade — and proclaimed herself a big fan of a giant dog balloon


Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081127/ap_on_re_us/thanksgiving_rdp_14



Now, if I can just figure out what a hude is, I'll be fine... :think:
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katanalori Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-27-08 01:40 PM
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1. wow
where are the Hude's from? Have not heard of that group before!
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Xipe Totec Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-27-08 01:46 PM
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2. This is Hude!!!11!! I'm Ceries!!! n/t
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elleng Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-27-08 04:46 PM
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4. GRAPE!!!
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2Design Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-27-08 01:52 PM
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3. watched on TV - just wish the talking heads would get out of the picture n/t
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elleng Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-27-08 04:46 PM
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5. Esp 'cause they said NOTHING!
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Lost-in-FL Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-27-08 05:34 PM
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6. ON NOS!! The Germans are coming!!!
Edited on Thu Nov-27-08 05:35 PM by Lost-in-FL
Hude is a municipality in the district of Oldenburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated 15 km east of Oldenburg, and 25 km west of Bremen (centre). The population is approximately 15000 and roughly one third of these people are retired.

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skyounkin Donating Member (722 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-27-08 06:15 PM
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7. Someones hitting the eggnog!!
And the editior is too it looks like.

LMAO.
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AsahinaKimi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-27-08 06:53 PM
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8. Not having a TV any more...
Edited on Thu Nov-27-08 06:58 PM by AsahinaKimi

I always miss that parade...and the Rose Parade (Which I always liked better..)
Then again, if its only the Parades I miss, that must say a lot about where Television programing has gone in the last few years.. bleh. Keep the TVs...I don't need em!

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MessiahRp Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-27-08 08:01 PM
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9. Maybe a Hude is someone who
enjoys all the broadway musical stuff in the beginning and the floats with teenage pop stars lip-syncing over actually watching the parade floats and balloons. After all only a Hude could enjoy the NBC presentation of that parade these days anyway. I want to see floats and balloons not Al Roker, Broadway song and dances and horrendous teenage lip-sync crap.

Rp
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MineralMan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-27-08 08:15 PM
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10. Hude? Why were the folks in Hude
watching the parade? I didn't even know they carried the broadcast in Germany...
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Pastiche423 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-27-08 08:57 PM
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11. Did ya hear about McCain's ballon?
Even though it was full of hot air, it still couldn't get off the ground.

(A little Letterman humor)
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politicalfan08 Donating Member (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-28-08 03:49 PM
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12. HAHA Sarah Palin!
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