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CM Punk marshals the McDonald’s Thanksgiving Parade in Chicago: photos
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Before settling in as the Official Grand Marshal of the McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade, WWE Champion CM Punk poses with a pair of Stormtroopers. The parade is celebrating its 79th anniversary.8 ?. m+ Y& u# E. o9 x: ]
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H1 a; G* P- e1 d" kThe Second City Saint also signs an autograph for a member of the WWE Universe.
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+ R& ^# P) r. rThe polarizing WWE Champion, who passed the one-year mark in his title reign this week, always receives a warm reception in Chicago.2 L* w1 l3 Z" f
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Four-time WWE Women's Champion Lita accompanies the Grand Marshal on the parade route.. l6 p! e8 f+ r; B. E
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Punk greets Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White.
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A Punk fan and a Cenationalist take a photo with WWE’s top dog. Even fans of Punk’s most hated rivals are granted face time this Thanksgiving Day. H/ y3 l- c- N Z: s
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