The horrific parade is a tradition in many American communities where people dress up in comical and monstrous costumes. It has roots in death parades from medieval Europe and is also seen in other parts of the world. The parade allows for creative expression and commentary on social issues. The term “parade of horrifics” is […]
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has been an American tradition for almost a century, featuring giant balloons, floats, and musical performances. The first parade was held in 1924 and ended with Santa Claus, becoming an instant success. The parade has grown in size and grandeur, featuring Walt Disney characters in 1934 and being televised since […]
The Tournament of Roses began in 1890 as a simple parade in Pasadena, California. It grew in popularity, adding sporting events and motorized floats, and in 1902, a college football game. The game was abandoned for a time due to talent disparities, but renewed in 1916 and led to the construction of the Rose Bowl […]
