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Brace yourselves, we are marching along with the Macy's Parade to learn about the chaos energy that has always animated this cultural institution, from its explosive balloon disasters to its surprisingly unruly origins.

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Producer and Editor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Miranda Zickler⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Sound Designer and Associate Producer: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Riley Swedelius-Smith⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Voice Actor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Will Rogers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Written, Produced, and Hosted by Chelsey Weber-Smith
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