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| Waiting for the start
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| of the Columbus Day Parade
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| The first carriage
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| The second carriage
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| The Columbus Citizens Foundation
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| in Italian Colors
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| Marching girls
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| Marching band
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| The Metropolitan Transport Authority
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| with the Scots Marching Band
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| Italians with Maserati
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| and Fiat
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| One band
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| after the other
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| The IONA College Pipe Band
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| from New Rochelle
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| The drummer boy and
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| the drummer girl
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| A tourist sight-seeing bus
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| and a carriage of IONA College
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| Police detectives?
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| Italian Police officers
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| Not from Italy but from Hartford in Connecticut
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| Some may be not of Italian descent
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| And now the escort
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| of the motor cycle police gang
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| Looking more dangerous than the Hells Angels
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| They are followed and watched by a police car
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| Followed by the Italian American Police Society
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| And now comes the Fire Department
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| Some standard bearer
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| intermingled in between
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| Are these two guys firefighters?
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| Or this cute dog?
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| Here they come:
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| The real fire fighters
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| Here they come:
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| The real fire engines
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| Of the FDNY
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| The Fire Department of New York
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