"NBC'S AL ROKER: Happy birthday! And how old? SEVEN-YEAR-OLD PARADE ATTENDEE ELLIOT: Seven. NBC'S AL ROKER: Seven! We and are you excited to see the Rockettes? SEVEN-YEAR-OLD PARADE ATTENDEE ELLIOT: (NODS) Yeah. Well guess what, Elliot? You've got a golden ticket! You get to see the the the Radio City Music Hall Rockettes! SEVEN-YEAR-OLD PARADE ATTENDEE ELLIOT: I did that yesterday. NBC'S AL ROKER: You did it yesterday! Oh my golly! Well you get to see them again!"
"Roker is a fixture at the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, during which he mixes with the crowds, the participants, and sometimes with presidents. He was on hand again this year for NBC's coverage of the 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. According to Macy's, the lineup will feature 18 giant helium balloons, 33 mid-sized balloons, 29 floats, 33 clown groups, 11 marching bands, nine performance groups, a host of musical stars, and the one-and-only Santa Claus."
Al Roker surprised a seven-year-old parade attendee named Elliot with a Golden Ticket to see the Radio City Music Hall Rockettes during NBC's coverage of the 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Elliot revealed it was her birthday and that she had seen the Rockettes the day before, and Roker celebrated with birthday wishes and on-air banter, telling her to say hi to Hoda and Savannah. Savannah Guthrie noted they had seen Elliot the previous day. Macy's lineup for the parade included 18 giant helium balloons, 33 mid-sized balloons, 29 floats, 33 clown groups, 11 marching bands, nine performance groups, musical acts, and Santa Claus.
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