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6abc Dunkin' Donuts Thanksgiving Day Parade

Index 6abc Dunkin' Donuts Thanksgiving Day Parade

The 6abc Dunkin' Donuts Thanksgiving Day Parade is an annual Thanksgiving Day Santa Claus parade held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which is currently sponsored and aired by ABC owned-and-operated television station WPVI-TV, through a co-sponsorship agreement with restaurant chain Dunkin' Donuts. [1]

79 relations: American Broadcasting Company, American English, Beauty pageant, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Big Bird, Bob the Builder, Boscov's, Boy Scouts of America, Bugs Bunny, Caillou, Cecily Tynan, Chain store, Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code, Chuggington, Clifford the Big Red Dog, Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, Cookie Monster, Cornucopia, Cradle of Liberty Council, Curious George, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, Dave Roberts (broadcaster), Dinosaur Train, Dunkin' Donuts, East Coast of the United States, Elmo, Fraggle Rock, Fred Flintstone, Garfield, Gimbels, Good Morning America, Grinch, High School Musical, High-definition television, Horton Hears a Who!, Horton the Elephant, IKEA, Jim Henson's Pajanimals, Jim O'Brien (reporter), Kermit the Frog, Lisa Thomas-Laury, List of Christmas and holiday season parades, List of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic characters, Madeline, Maisy Mouse, Mr. Potato Head, Mummers Parade, My Little Pony, Olivia (fictional pig), Owned-and-operated station, ..., Penguins of Madagascar, Pennsylvania, Philabundance, Philadelphia, Philadelphia City Hall, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Reading, Pennsylvania, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Sam Champion, Santa Claus, Santa Claus parade, Scooby-Doo (character), Sid the Science Kid, Strawberry Shortcake, Tasmanian Devil (Looney Tunes), Television station, Thanksgiving (United States), The Cat in the Hat, The Jetsons, The Lorax, The Octonauts, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Thomas the Tank Engine, Tweety, Tyrannosaurus, Wawa Welcome America, Weather forecasting, WPVI-TV, Yo Gabba Gabba!. Expand index (29 more) »

American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Disney–ABC Television Group, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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American English

American English (AmE, AE, AmEng, USEng, en-US), sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States.

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Beauty pageant

A beauty pageant or beauty contest is a competition that has traditionally focused on judging and ranking the physical attributes of the contestants, although most contests have evolved to also incorporate personality traits, intelligence, talent, and answers to judges' questions as judged criteria.

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Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Benjamin Franklin Parkway is a scenic boulevard that runs through the cultural heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Big Bird

Big Bird is the main protagonist of the children's television show Sesame Street.

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Bob the Builder

Bob the Builder is a British children's animated television show created by Keith Chapman.

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Boscov's

Boscov's Inc. is a family-owned department store with 46 locations in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Ohio and Connecticut.

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Boy Scouts of America

The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States of America and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with more than 2.4 million youth participants and nearly one million adult volunteers.

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Bugs Bunny

Bugs Bunny is an animated cartoon character, created in the late 1930s by Leon Schlesinger Productions (later Warner Bros. Cartoons) and voiced originally by Mel Blanc.

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Caillou

Caillou is a Canadian educational children's television series that was first shown on Télétoon and Teletoon, with its first episode airing on the former channel on September 15, 1997; the show later moved to Treehouse TV, with its final episode being shown on that channel on October 3, 2010.

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Cecily Tynan

Cecily Joan Tynan (born March 19, 1969) is an American television reporter who has been with WPVI-TV since 1995.

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Chain store

Chain store(s) or retail chain(s) are retail outlets that share a brand and central management, and usually have standardized business methods and practices.

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Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code

Chapter 11 is a chapter of Title 11, the United States Bankruptcy Code, which permits reorganization under the bankruptcy laws of the United States.

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Chuggington

Chuggington is a British children's computer-animated television series produced by Ludorum plc.

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Clifford the Big Red Dog

Clifford the Big Red Dog is an American children's book series about a giant red dog named Clifford.

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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania

Conshohocken (Lenape: Kanshihakink) is a borough on the Schuylkill River in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, in suburban Philadelphia.

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Cookie Monster

Cookie Monster is a Muppet on the long-running children's television show Sesame Street. He is best known for his voracious appetite and his famous eating phrases, such as "Me want cookie!" "Me eat cookie!" and "Om nom nom nom" (said through a mouth full of food).

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Cornucopia

In classical antiquity, the cornucopia (from Latin cornu copiae), also called the horn of plenty, was a symbol of abundance and nourishment, commonly a large horn-shaped container overflowing with produce, flowers or nuts.

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Cradle of Liberty Council

The Cradle of Liberty Council (#525) is a Boy Scouts of America council created in 1996 with the merger of the former Philadelphia Council (covering the city and county of Philadelphia) and the former Valley Forge Council (covering Delaware and Montgomery counties).

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Curious George

Curious George is the protagonist of a series of popular children's books by the same name, written by H. A. Rey and Margret Rey.

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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood (known as Daniel Tiger's Neighbourhood in Canada) is an American-Canadian animated children's television series produced by Fred Rogers Productions, 9 Story Media Group, and Out of the Blue Enterprises.

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Dave Roberts (broadcaster)

David Thomas Boreanaz (born February 14, 1936) is a retired American television broadcaster who broadcast under the stage names Dave Thomas in Buffalo, New York, and Dave Roberts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Dinosaur Train

Dinosaur Train is a former American/Canadian/Singaporean children's animated series created by Craig Bartlett, who also created Hey Arnold! and Ready Jet Go!.

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Dunkin' Donuts

Dunkin' Donuts is an American global doughnut company and coffeehouse based in Canton, Massachusetts.

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East Coast of the United States

The East Coast of the United States is the coastline along which the Eastern United States meets the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Elmo

Elmo is a Muppet character on the children's television show Sesame Street.

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Fraggle Rock

Fraggle Rock (also known as Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock or Fraggle Rock with Jim Henson's Muppets) is a children's puppet television series about interconnected societies of Muppet creatures, created by Jim Henson.

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Fred Flintstone

Fred Flintstone is the main character of the animated sitcom The Flintstones, which aired during prime-time on ABC during the original series' run from 1960 to 1966.

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Garfield

Garfield is a comic created by Jim Davis.

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Gimbels

Gimbel Brothers (Gimbels) was an American department store corporation from 1887 until 1987.

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Good Morning America

Good Morning America (GMA) is an American morning television show that is broadcast on ABC.

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Grinch

The Grinch is a fictional green character created by Dr. Seuss.

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High School Musical

High School Musical is a 2006 American musical television film and the first installment in the ''High School Musical'' trilogy directed by Kenny Ortega.

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High-definition television

High-definition television (HDTV) is a television system providing an image resolution that is of substantially higher resolution than that of standard-definition television, either analog or digital.

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Horton Hears a Who!

Horton Hears a Who! is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Seuss Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and was published in 1954 by Random House.

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Horton the Elephant

Horton the Elephant is a fictional character from the 1940 book Horton Hatches the Egg and 1954 book Horton Hears a Who!, both by Dr. Seuss.

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IKEA

IKEA is a Swedish-founded multinational group, that designs and sells, kitchen appliances and home accessories.

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Jim Henson's Pajanimals

Jim Henson's Pajanimals (a portmanteau of the words Pajamas and Animals) is a children's TV series created by Jeff Muncy.

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Jim O'Brien (reporter)

Jim O'Brien was the stage name of James Franklin Oldham (November 20, 1939–September 25, 1983), a newscaster.

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Kermit the Frog

Kermit the Frog is a Muppet character and Jim Henson's most well-known creation.

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Lisa Thomas-Laury

Lisa Thomas-Laury (born July 19, 1954) is a retired news presenter in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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List of Christmas and holiday season parades

The following is a list of holiday parades that occur between Thanksgiving Day (in the U.S.) and early January, coinciding with the Christmas and holiday season.

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List of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic characters

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic is an animated television series based on the My Little Pony toyline, created by American toy and game manufacturer Hasbro.

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Madeline

Madeline is a media franchise that originated as a series of children's books written and illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans, an Austrian-American author.

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Maisy Mouse

Maisy Mouse is a fictional mouse from the picture book series created by British illustrator Lucy Cousins.

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Mr. Potato Head

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Mummers Parade

The Mummers Parade is held each New Year's Day in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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My Little Pony

My Little Pony is an entertainment franchise developed by Hasbro, originally as a toy line for girls.

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Olivia (fictional pig)

Olivia is a fictional pig character in a series of children's books written and illustrated by Ian Falconer.

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Owned-and-operated station

In the broadcasting industry, an owned-and-operated station (frequently abbreviated as O&O) usually refers to a television or radio station that is owned by the network with which it is associated.

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Penguins of Madagascar

Penguins of Madagascar is a 2014 American 3D computer-animated comedy film, produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by 20th Century Fox.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Philabundance

Philabundance is a non-profit food bank that serves the Philadelphia and Delaware Valley region of Pennsylvania, United States.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Philadelphia City Hall

Philadelphia City Hall is the seat of government for the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia.

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Reading, Pennsylvania

Reading (Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, popularly known as "Santa's ninth reindeer", is a fabled reindeer created by Robert Lewis May.

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Sam Champion

Samuel James Champion (born August 13, 1961) is an American weather anchor who is best known for his combined 25-year career on the ABC flagship station WABC-TV and Good Morning America.

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Santa Claus

Santa Claus, also known as Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle, Father Christmas, or simply Santa, is a legendary figure originating in Western Christian culture who is said to bring gifts to the homes of well-behaved ("good" or "nice") children on Christmas Eve (24 December) and the early morning hours of Christmas Day (25 December).

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Santa Claus parade

Santa Claus parades or Christmas parades are parades held in some countries to celebrate the official opening of the Christmas season with the arrival of Santa Claus who always appear in the last float.

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Scooby-Doo (character)

Scoobert "Scooby" Doo is the eponymous character and protagonist of the animated television franchise of the same name created in 1969 by the American animation company Hanna-Barbera.

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Sid the Science Kid

Sid the Science Kid (also known as Jim Henson's Sid the Science Kid) is an American half-hour CGI animated series that aired on PBS Kids from September 1, 2008 to March 25, 2013, with a total of 68 half-hour episodes produced over two seasons.

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Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberry Shortcake is a cartoon character originally used in greeting cards, but was later expanded to include dolls, posters, and other products.

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Tasmanian Devil (Looney Tunes)

The Tasmanian Devil, commonly referred to as Taz, is an animated cartoon character featured in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons.

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Television station

A television station is a set of equipment managed by a business, organisation or other entity, such as an amateur television (ATV) operator, that transmits video content via radio waves directly from a transmitter on the earth's surface to a receiver on earth.

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Thanksgiving (United States)

Thanksgiving, or Thanksgiving Day, is a public holiday celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States.

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The Cat in the Hat

The Cat in the Hat is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and first published in 1957.

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The Jetsons

The Jetsons is an American animated sitcom produced by Hanna-Barbera, originally airing in primetime from September 23, 1962, to March 17, 1963, then later in syndication, with new episodes in 1985 to 1987 as part of The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera block.

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The Lorax

The Lorax is a children's book written by Dr. Seuss and first published in 1971.

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The Octonauts

The Octonauts is a British children's television series, produced by Silvergate Media for the BBC channel CBeebies.

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar

The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a children's picture book designed, illustrated, and written by Eric Carle, first published by the World Publishing Company in 1969, later published by Penguin Putnam.

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Thomas the Tank Engine

Thomas the Tank Engine is a fictional steam locomotive in The Railway Series books by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry and his son, Christopher.

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Tweety

Tweety is an animated fictional yellow canary in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of animated cartoons.

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Tyrannosaurus

Tyrannosaurus is a genus of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur.

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Wawa Welcome America

Wawa Welcome America is an annual series of celebrations leading up to Independence Day, held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, currently sponsored by convenience store chain Wawa and currently airs on NBC10 & Telemundo62.

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Weather forecasting

Weather forecasting is the application of science and technology to predict the conditions of the atmosphere for a given location and time.

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WPVI-TV

WPVI-TV, branded as 6 ABC, is an ABC owned-and-operated television station licensed to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Yo Gabba Gabba!

Yo Gabba Gabba! is an American live action/puppet educational children's television show starring five costumed toys come to life and their friend DJ Lance Rock.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6abc_Dunkin'_Donuts_Thanksgiving_Day_Parade

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