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The holiday season is about to officially kick off with the 99th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Parade on Nov. 27.

Every year, over 3 million people gather in New York City to watch the spectacle, and more than 31 million tuned in last year from the comfort of their homes, according to The Hollywood Reporter . It's a time-honored tradition filled with live performances, larger-than-life balloons and unforgettable floats.

In addition to new sights, there will be performances by th

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