Alice and the White Rabbit in the Thanksgiving Parade in New York. (Photo by William Lovelace/Express/Getty Images)
Maybe it's just because the photos are in black and white? Nah. These characters back in the '60s were just downright CREEPY! Check out these photo from the Thanksgiving Day Parade back in 1961! They've come a long way since then. If I was a kid, I'd have been screaming seeing walking pigs and those menacing rabbits.
1961: A peacock float taking part in a Thanksgiving Day Parade in a US city. (Photo by William Lovelace/Express/Getty Images)
Costumed participants in a New York Thanksgiving Day Parade. Some are dressed as pigs others as harlequins. (Photo by William Lovelace/Express/Getty Images)
Alfred E. Neuman. (Photo by Express Newspapers/Getty Images)
(Photo by William Lovelace/Express/Getty Images)
A huge inflatable frog assembled for the annual Thanksgiving parade. (Photo by Nocella/Three Lions/Getty Images)
Popeye floats above the Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York as it nears Times Square. (Photo by William Lovelace/Express/Getty Images)
Popeye floats above a band and drum majorettes from West Virginia in a Thanksgiving day parade in New York. (Photo by William Lovelace/Express/Getty Images)
Alice and the White Rabbit in the Thanksgiving Parade in New York. (Photo by William Lovelace/Express/Getty Images)
