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Who was Bud Billiken and why do they have a parade for him?
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08/11/2014 6:28:19 PM PDT
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Bud Billiken was a statue outside a Chinese store in Chicago. The icon was adopted by the black community as a sort of happy mascott. No joke...
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08/11/2014 6:49:59 PM PDT
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