• 85th annual macy's thanksgiving day parade ad
    85th annual macy's thanksgiving day parade ad
    Usually ordinary ads don't qualify for the Magazine Scans pages...but this one makes an exception.This is an ad for the 85th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, which had the debut of the new style (modern) Sonic parade float balloon. Usually Macy's has nothing at all to do with Sonic, and…
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This shirt is special because of where it could be found. It's also uncommon for that same reason. This was bought at the Sega VirtuaLand in the Luxor in Las Vegas. This was found in 1995. VirtuaLand was a bit like a Segaworld. The shirt is white, with Sonic on one side & the words "Gotta Juice for a chili dog..." while Knuckles is on the back with the words "...or a Knuckles Sandwich". Interesting to see the use of such a "SatAM Sonic Show" phrase while including Knuckles who never appeared in the show. The art for him is somewhat off-model version, with odd tiny shoes that have huge metal plates on top, belted gloves, lack of chest stripe marking, and oddly shaped face/eyes. Slogan type shirts like this are interesting, plus the fact that it's a front & back design adds to the appeal! 

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