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The viral moment centers on Elliot's blunt reply to a golden-ticket surprise during Macy's Thanksgiving Parade.
Al Roker presented the golden ticket, prompting the seven-year-old’s unfiltered response that amused onlookers.
The moment quickly went viral on social media, with millions viewing the clip.
NBC’s coverage amplified the moment as hosts laughed and commented on the exchange.
The clip sits within a broader context of the parade’s 100th Rockettes anniversary and holiday mood.
Viewers praised the child’s authenticity and the lighthearted tone of the broadcast.
The Rockettes’ storied history and the parade’s spectacle provided a fitting backdrop for the moment.
The story was covered by entertainment writer Peter Michael de Jesus, highlighting its viral status.
The clip became a notable example of authentic audience reactions during live events.
The moment sparked ongoing discussion about kids’ candidness and social media reach.

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41.54 tons of trash were collected after Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade along a 2.5-mile route.
More than 180 sanitation workers helped on the cleanup effort after the parade.
38 street-sweeping vehicles and 29 collection trucks assisted in the cleanup.
Central Park West reopened about 90 minutes after the parade ended.
The parade drew millions of spectators on the streets and tens of millions of viewers at home.
Officials noted that weather can influence cleanup, with ponchos and coffee cups contributing to litter.
The 2023 parade had a higher 65-ton haul, while 2024 saw about 36 tons collected.
The Sanitation Department treated the cleanup as a coordinated operation after the event.
Officials confirmed the post-parade cleanup was completed promptly to reopen streets.

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