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Question Number: 1
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Question: What was the first large balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
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Question Number: 2
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Question: The Macy's parade was discontinued in the 1940's because of World War II. It resumed in 1945
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Question Number: 3
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Question: The Macy's parade is always cancelled if it rains because the balloons won't float if wet.
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Question Number: 4
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Question: The Macy's parade is held in Philadelphia each year.
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Question Number: 5
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Question: The balloons for the Macy's parade are never deflated. They are stored with the helium inside to save money.
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Question Number: 6
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Question: The week after Kennedy was assassinated, the Macy's parade was cancelled
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Question Number: 7
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Question: How many Macy's employees help with the parade on parade day?
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Question Number: 8
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Question: Balloons were added to the parade in 1927 because live lions and bears snarled and scared children along the route.
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Question Number: 9
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Question: In the past, the parade balloons were traditionally released at the end of the parade and allowed to fly away. People who found and returned a balloon were given a prize.
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Question Number: 10
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Question: In 1997, high winds pushed the Cat in the Hat balloon into a lamppost. The falling debris put a parade goer in a coma for a month after her skull was fractured.
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