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A "Ticker-Tape Parade"
is New York City's special way of celebrating momentous events.
"Ticker-Tape Parade": 重大なイベントを祝うニュヨーク市のユニークなパレード
February 7, 2012
New York Giants' Super Bowl Victory Parade
(Ticker-Tape
Parade)
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Feb. 5, 2012
New York Giants
became Super Bowl champions,
beating New England
Patriots for the second
time in five years.
New
England
vs. New York Giants
NFL
Super Bowl,
Indianapolis, Indiana
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http://www.superbowl.com/
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Super Bowl page
Ticker-Tape Parade photos
List of "Ticker-Tape Parades" in New York City:
Past Ticker-Tape Parade - Examples:
1886 The Statue of Liberty dedication
1910 Theodore Roosevelt, following return from a 15-month trip to Africa (first official
ticker-tape parade)
1927 Charles Lindbergh, following solo transatlantic flight to Paris
1945
Gen.
Dwight D.
Eisenhower was welcomed after the conclusion of World War II in Europe.
1969 The three astronauts,
following Apollo 11 mission to the Moon.
1969 New York Mets, which finally won the World Series
1981 Return of the U.S. hostages held by Iran (Biggest parade of all)
1991 Return of troops from the Persian Gulf
Information Sources:
AMERICA A TO Z (Reader's
Digest, 1997)
Ticker-Tape Parade (Wikipedia)
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