Space is big/Santa Claus Parade 1926

Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind- bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space.
  - Douglas Adams

There's a whiff of the lynch mob or the lemming migration about any overlarge concentration of like-thinking individuals, no matter how virtuous their cause.
  - PJ O'Rourke

Even if they've come to see... The Santa Claus Parade?

(right) Overhead View of Crowd Scene
Eaton's Santa Claus Parade, Toronto, 1926
Black and white print
Reference Code: F 229-308-0-807
Archives of Ontario, I0020435