The Register: Balloon Anniversary, NBA Facelift, Bat Hints and More
Summary
The article previews several cultural stories, including the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade’s 100th edition, an updated statue of former Miami Heat player Dwyane Wade, and Jennifer Lawrence’s return to The Hunger Games franchise. It also briefly mentions the series Nobody Wants This and Heidi Klum, without providing details about those topics in the available text.Key Facts
- The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade began in 1924 as a Christmas celebration.
- The parade paused during World War II, making this year its 100th edition.
- Organizers plan to feature 100 large inflatables, including a Christmas-themed Bluey and vintage characters such as Felix the Cat.
- The parade first aired live on radio in 1932 and appeared on television for the first time in 1939.
- A statue honoring Dwyane Wade outside the Miami Heat arena has received an updated likeness.
- Wade played 15 seasons for the Heat and won NBA championships with the team in 2012 and 2013.
- Jennifer Lawrence said she will reprise Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping and contribute to its soundtrack.
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