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Most parades are put on by merchant groups.

Hordes of people thronging the streets outside of stores is a major incentive to come up with a reason to hold a parade.

Think Gimbels, Macy’s, Filene’s, I Magnin, Neiman-Marcus, Bloomingdales, Bergdorf Goodman, Rich’s of Atlanta, Kauffman’s of Pittsburgh, Lazarus of Columbus, or Levi Strauss cared about how they personally felt about Christmas?

Worked closely with many Mexicans, just sharing reality with you. Here's something that might really shock you: not all Irish are lushes.

Want to discuss Columbus Day next? :-)