The Barney incident was just one of several at the 1997 parade. The New York Times reported the following day that winds reached 43 miles per hour on Nov. 27, 1997, causing handlers to struggle to ...

As Barney slowly imploded, volunteers and police officers teamed together to wrestle his flailing fuchsia frame to the ground. Forty-three-mile-per-hour winds whipped the balloon to and fro. Not ...

When I was little, I saw the Barney balloon pop at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade and every parade since then has been must watch #MacysParade — Brydon John DeWitt (@bjohndewitt) November 28, 2019 ...

Barney wasn't the only balloon to fall, according to the Times, which reported, "Barney suffered extensive damage and had to be removed at 51st Street. The Pink Panther succumbed at 42d Street.

Between a new animated kids’ show on Max and a new documentary podcast series, Barney is definitely back in the public consciousness, inspiring fond memories as well as ironic nostalgia. But as ...

This video may be difficult for some people to watch. On November 27 1997, America’s beloved purple dinosaur went to the ground but did not get back up. During the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day ...

It wasn’t a Barney level of puncture, but the One Piece balloon at today’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade suffered a flesh wound when its hat caught on a tree.. Onlookers gasped when the ...

Lucky for Barney, "Stand Your Ground" laws weren't a thing yet in 1997. The Barney balloon was one of many inflated avatars that collapsed during the windy Thanksgiving Day tradition in New York City.

Barney and Pink Panther balloons were damaged in high winds during the 1997 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York ... as brave handlers did their best to strong-arm the massive parade balloon.

It wasn’t a Barney level of puncture, but the One Piece balloon at today’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade suffered a flesh wound when its hat caught on a tree. Onlookers gasped when the ...

This week, TikTok account @onlyninetieskidsknow posted a vintage clip of the Barney balloon in the 1997 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade careening out of control over Manhattan’s Sixth Avenue ...